Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 - All tests 2017 - 2025

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Overview

Organization	Rank	Dimension	Year
Autobild	27.	225/45 R18	2023
Autoklub ČR	8.	225/45 R17	2022
Autobild	15.	215/55 R17	2022
Autobild	14.	215/55 R17	2022
ADAC	7.	225/50 R17	2021
Autobild	10.	225/45 R18	2021
Autobild	23.	245/45 R18	2020
Autobild	9.	255/35 R19	2019
Autobild	15.	225/45 R17	2019
Autobild	11.	225/45 R17	2019
Sportscars	9.	245/45 R18	2018
Autobild	10.	225/50 R17	2017
Autobild	9.	225/50 R17	2017

Winter tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2023

Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Best value: Kleber Krisalp HP3
Testing vehicle: BMW 3
Tested tyres: 54

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		-	31,4	30,9	£152 95 V
2.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5		-	34,3	29,2	£171 95 H + 2
3.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3		-	33,9	30,1	£160 95 V + 1
4.	Kleber Krisalp HP3		-	35,1	29,3	£130 95 V
5.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		-	35,2	29,3	£149 95 V
6.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		-	33,9	31,0	£124 95 V
7.	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P		-	34,9	30,5	£178 95 H + 1
8.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330		-	35,2	30,3	£115 95 V
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2		-	34,9	30,7	£139 95 V
10.	Laufenn I FIT Plus		-	35,1	30,6
11.	Uniroyal WinterExpert		-	35,0	30,7	£112 95 V
12.	Paxaro Inverno		-	35,8	30,4
13.	Toyo Observe S944		-	35,7	30,8	£152 0 V
14.	Barum Polaris 5		-	35,6	31,0	£158 95 V
15.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		-	36,1	30,7	£130 95 V + 2
16.	Viking WinTech		-	36,0	31,0
17.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		-	36,4	30,6
18.	Debica Frigo HP2		-	37,0	30,1	£110 95 V
19.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5		-	35,9	31,3	£117 95 V
20.	Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro		-	36,0	31,3	£114 95 V
21.	Radar Dimax Alpine		-	36,8	30,6
22.	GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP		-	36,2	31,6
23.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		-	37,4	30,7	£106 95 V
24.	Austone SP901		-	37,6	30,7
25.	Kumho WinterCraft WP52		-	36,9	31,4	£114 95 V + 1
26.	Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906		-	36,7	31,8
27.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	37,9	31,0	£119 95 V + 1
28.	Giti Gitiwinter W2		-	37,9	31,2
29.	Lassa Snowways 4		-	36,9	32,5
30.	Apollo Aspire XP Winter		-	37,2	33,0
31.	Sumitomo Wt200		-	37,7	32,5
32.	Kormoran Snow XL		-	38,0	-
33.	Petlas Snowmaster W651		-	38,0	-
34.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		-	38,4	-
35.	Nankang Winter Activa SV-3		-	38,4	-
36.	Tigar Winter		-	38,4	-
37.	Superia Bluewin UHP2		-	38,5	-
38.	Matador MP93 Nordicca		-	38,6	-	£110 95 V
39.	CST Medallion Winter WCP1		-	38,9	-
40.	Riken Snow		-	39,1	-
41.	Triangle Snowlink PL02		-	39,2	-
42.	Goodride Z507		-	39,4	-
43.	Westlake Snowmaster Z-507		-	40,3	-
44.	Rotalla Setula W Race S330		-	40,4	-
45.	Tourador WinterPro TSU2		-	40,4	-
46.	Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter		-	40,6	-
47.	Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501		-	40,9	-
48.	Roadstone Winguard Sport		-	41,1	-
49.	Minerva Ice-Plus S210		-	41,9	-
50.	Imperial Snowdragon 3		-	42,3	-
51.	Tomket Snowroad PRO 3		-	42,3	-
52.	Double Coin DW300		-	42,7	-
53.	Momo W-2 North Pole		-	42,8	-
54.	Tracmax S-210 Ice-Plus		-	42,9	-
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price

Winter tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autoklub ČR 2022

Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870
Best value: Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 8

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 870		-	103,6	108,3	99,7	102,1	£119 91 H + 2
2.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		-	103,5	108	100,2	101,8	£106 91 H + 2
3.	Michelin Alpin 6		-	101,5	105,2	97,7	100,5	£197 91 H + 2
4.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		-	100,4	102,4	98	100,4	£138 91 H + 2
5.	Nokian WR Snowproof		-	100	100	100	100	£130 91 H + 1
6.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		-	99,9	101,5	97,2	100,5	£101 0 V
7.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2		-	99,6	102,8	98,1	97,7	£125 91 H + 1
8.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	98,6	100,6	97,3	97,8	£87 94 H + 2
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price

Winter tyre test 215/55 R17 - Autobild 2022

Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Tested tyres: 56

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		-	32,8	26,3	£243 98 H + 1
2.	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P		-	34,6	25,5	£143 94 H + 3
3.	Michelin Alpin 6		-	34,1	26,4
4.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		-	35,5	25,5
5.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2		-	34,6	26,4	£157 98 H + 1
6.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		-	35,8	25,4	£116 94 H + 2
7.	Cooper Discoverer Winter		-	35,1	26,3
8.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		-	35,3	26,5	£155 98 V + 1
9.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3		-	35,3	26,6	£117 98 V
4.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance		-	35,5	25,5
11.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		-	35,8	26,3	£118 98 V
12.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		-	36,3	25,9
13.	Nokian WR Snowproof P		-	36	26,2
14.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		-	36	26,4	£106 98 V
15.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	36,3	26,4	£115 98 V + 1
16.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		-	37,3	25,5	£133 94 H + 2
17.	Uniroyal WinterExpert		-	36,9	26,1	£114 98 V
18.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		-	36,8	26,3	£118 98 V
19.	Kumho WinterCraft WP52		-	35,9	27,3	£97 98 V + 1
20.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		-	36,9	26,3
21.	GT Radial Champiro WinterPro 2		-	37,3	26,1
22.	Sava Eskimo HP2		-	37,6	26,1	£116 98 V
23.	Avon WV7		-	35,3	28,7
24.	Debica Frigo HP2		-	37,1	26,9	£114 98 V
25.	Viking WinTech		-	37,1	27,1
26.	Barum Polaris 5		-	37,5	26,9	£101 98 V
27.	Lassa Snoways 4		-	37,3	27,1
28.	Toyo Observe S944		-	37,7	26,8
29.	Paxaro Winter		-	37,1	27,5
30.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V906		-	37,6	27	£98 98 V
31.	Matador MP93 Nordicca		-	37,8	£102 98 V
32.	Platin RP 60 Winter		-	37,8
33.	Gislaved euro Frost 6		-	38
34.	Nankang Winter Activa SV-3		-	38
35.	General Altimax Winter 3		-	38,1
36.	Radar Dimax Alpine		-	38,1
37.	Giti GitiWinter W1		-	38,4
38.	Kormoran Snow		-	38,4
39.	Minerva Frostrack UHP		-	38,6
40.	Syron Everest 1 X		-	38,6
41.	Laufenn I FIT Winter		-	39
42.	Imperial SnowDragon UHP		-	39,1
43.	Riken Snow		-	39,2
44.	Tracmax S210		-	39,3
45.	Westlake SW608		-	39,3
46.	Triangle Winter X TW401		-	39,5
47.	Petlas Snowmaster W651		-	39,7
48.	Zeetex WH 1000		-	39,7
49.	Goodride SW608		-	40
50.	Tomket Snowroad PRO 3		-	40,8
51.	Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501		-	41,1
52.	Austone SP901		-	41,2
53.	Tourador Winter Pro TSU2		-	41,7
54.	Starmaxx W850		-	42,3
55.	Road X WU01		-	42,8
56.	Double Coin DW300		-	43,7
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price

Winter tyre test 215/55 R17 - Autobild 2022

Winner: Michelin Alpin 6
Best value: Cooper Discoverer Winter
Testing vehicle: VW Passat
Tested tyres: 19

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price
1.	Michelin Alpin 6		Exemplary	2+	2	2+	2+
2.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2		Exemplary	2+	2	2+	2+	£157 98 H + 1
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		Exemplary	2	2	1-	2
4.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Exemplary	2	2-	2+	2	£155 98 V + 1
5.	Cooper Discoverer Winter		Exemplary	2-	2	2+	2-
6.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		Good	1-	2+	2	3+	£243 98 H + 1
7.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3		Good	2+	2	2	3+	£117 98 V
8.	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P		Good	2+	2+	1-	3	£143 94 H + 3
9.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		Good	2-	2	1-	2	£116 94 H + 2
10.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5		Good	2	2-	2+	2	£116 98 V
11.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		Good	2-	2-	1-	2-	£133 94 H + 2
12.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Good	2-	2	2+	3+
13.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		Good	2-	2-	2	2
14.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Good	2-	2	2	3+	£115 98 V + 1
15.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		Good	2	2-	2	3	£118 98 V
16.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		Satisfactory	2	3+	2+	2+	£106 98 V
17.	Kumho WinterCraft WP52		Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	2	£97 98 V + 1
18.	Nokian WR Snowproof P		Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	2
19.	Uniroyal WinterExpert		Satisfactory	3+	3	1-	2-	£114 98 V
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price

Winter tyre test 225/50 R17 - ADAC 2021

Winner: Dunlop Winter Sport 5
Best value: Kleber KRISALP HP3
Testing vehicle: Audi A4
Tested tyres: 18

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Price
1.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Good	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5	£138 94 H + 7
2.	Michelin Alpin 6		Good	2,3	2,1	2,4	2,2	3,1	1,5	£163 94 H + 2
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		Good	2,5	2,5	2,2	2,5	3,0	2,5
4.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		Satisfactory	2,7	2,4	1,7	2,2	2,8	2,5	£124 94 H + 2
5.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		Satisfactory	1,6	1,9	2,8	2,4	3,3	3,0	£128 98 H + 2
6.	Continental WinterContact TS 860		Satisfactory	1,9	3,0	2,1	2,2	3,0	2,5
7.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Satisfactory	2,8	2,8	2,6	2,1	2,7	3,0	£108 98 V + 1
8.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Satisfactory	2,3	2,3	2,2	2,5	3,4	3,0	£155 98 H + 1
9.	ESA+TECAR SUPERGRIP PRO		Satisfactory	2,8	3,1	2,1	2,3	3,1	2,5
10.	Sava Eskimo HP2		Satisfactory	3,1	3,0	2,2	2,4	4,0	2,5	£100 98 V
11.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		Satisfactory	3,0	3,2	2,4	2,5	3,7	2,5	£153 94 H + 2
12.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		Satisfactory	2,1	3,3	1,9	2,1	2,9	2,5	£124 98 H + 1
13.	Nokian WR Snowproof P		Satisfactory	3,3	2,2	2,7	2,1	2,8	2,5
14.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		Satisfactory	2,9	3,3	1,6	3,0	3,6	2,5
15.	Toyo Observe S944		Satisfactory	3,3	2,5	2,9	2,1	3,4	3,0	£125 98 V
16.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		Satisfactory	2,3	2,1	3,4	2,8	3,4	3,0	£111 0 V
17.	Goodride Z507		Poor	3,3	3,8	5,5	3,1	3,8	3,5
18.	Linglong Green-Max Winter UHP		Poor	5,5	3,5	2,2	2,4	3,3	2,5
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Price

Winter tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2021

Winner: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Best value: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Testing vehicle: Mercedes-Benz C
Tested tyres: 12

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price
1.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330		Test winner	2+	2	1	£115 95 V
2.	Michelin Pilot Alpin 5		Test winner	2+	2+	1-	£171 95 H + 2
3.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Exemplary	2+	2	2+
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		Good	2+	2+	2+	£152 95 V
5.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Good	2-	2	1-	£130 95 V + 2
6.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		Good	2	2-	1-	£203 95 V + 2
7.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P		Good	2+	2-	1-	£179 95 H + 1
8.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		Satisfactory	2-	2	1	£149 95 V
9.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2+	£176 95 V + 2
10.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Satisfactory	2-	2	2-	£119 95 V + 1
11.	Toyo Snowprox S954		Conditionally recommended	2	2	3+
12.	Nankang Winter Activa SV-2		Not recommended	4	2	3
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price

Winter tyre test 245/45 R18 - Autobild 2020

Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Best value: Semperit Speed-Grip 3
Testing vehicle: BMW 5
Tested tyres: 50

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		-	30,3	24,5	£144 100 V
2.	Michelin Pilot Alpin 5		-	31,9	24,3	£192 100 V
3.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3		-	30,8	26
4.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P		-	31,8	25,2	£182 96 V + 3
5.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330		-	32,3	25	£134 100 V
6.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		-	33,2	24,9	£196 100 V
7.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		-	34,4	24,6	£171 100 V
8.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		-	34,4	24,8	£157 100 H + 2
9.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		-	34,2	25
10.	Barum Polaris 5		-	35,2	24,9	£159 100 V
11.	Nokian WR A4		-	34,6	25,5
12.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		-	35,2	25	£224 100 V + 2
13.	Apollo Aspire XP Winter		-	35,1	25,3
14.	Giti GitiWinter W1		-	35,2	25,4
15.	Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+		-	34,6	26,1
16.	General Altimax Winter 3		-	36	24,7
17.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		-	36,3	24,5	£175 100 V + 2
18.	Laufenn I FIT Plus		-	36,2	24,8
19.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		-	35,2	25,8
20.	Sava Eskimo HP2		-	36,3	25,1	£101 100 V
21.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905		-	35,4	26,1
22.	Fortune FSR901		-	36,3	25,3
23.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	36,5	25,1	£132 100 V + 1
24.	Goodride Z507		-	34,7	27
25.	Platin RP 60 Winter		-	37	25,2
26.	Westlake SW608		-	34,2	28
27.	Gislaved euro Frost 6		-	36,9	25,8
28.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		-	35,7	28
29.	Toyo Snowprox S954		-	37	26,9	£183 100 V
30.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		-	37	27	£143 100 V + 2
31.	Riken Snow		-	37,1
32.	Firestone Winterhawk 3		-	37,9
33.	GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP		-	38,3
34.	Fortuna Winter		-	38,4
35.	Zeetex WH 1000		-	38,7
36.	Infinity Ecozen		-	38,9
37.	Aeolus snowace 2 HP AW09		-	39
38.	Tomket Snowroad PRO 3		-	39,3
39.	Atlas Polarbear 2		-	39,6
40.	Radar Dimax Alpine		-	40,5
41.	Haida HD617		-	40,6
42.	Mazzini Snow Leopard		-	40,6
43.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		-	40,7
44.	Nordexx Wintersafe		-	41
45.	Tracmax S210		-	41,1
46.	Imperial Snowdragon 3		-	41,4
47.	Wanli S 1083 Snow Grip		-	41,4
48.	Momo W2 North Pole		-	41,7
49.	Starmaxx W850		-	42,3
50.	Petlas Snowmaster W651		-	43,1
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price

Winter tyre test 255/35 R19 - Autobild 2019

Winner: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Best value: Uniroyal MS plus 77
Testing vehicle: Audi RS5 Sportback
Tested tyres: 11

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price
1.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		Exemplary	1-	2	1-	£249 96 V
2.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Exemplary	2+	2-	2+
3.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		Good	2-	2	1-
4.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S		Good	2-	2	2+	£413 96 H + 2
5.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320		Good	2	2-	2+
6.	Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4		Good	2	2	2	£250 96 V + 2
7.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		Satisfactory	3-	2-	1-
8.	Toyo Snowprox S954		Satisfactory	2	2	3+	£201 96 W
9.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Not recommended	3+	2	2-	£148 96 V + 1
10.	Nokian WR A4		Not recommended	4+	2-	2
11.	Nankang Winter Activa SV-2		Not recommended	3	2-	3
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price

Winter tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autobild 2019

Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Best value: Semperit Speed-Grip 3
Testing vehicle: BMW 1 series
Tested tyres: 53

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		-	29,2	24,6	£106 91 H + 2
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		-	30,6	24,3
3.	Michelin Alpin 6		-	30,4	24,7	£197 91 H + 2
4.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3		-	31,6	24,3
5.	Continental WinterContact TS 860		-	31,5	24,5
6.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		-	30,8	25,2	£138 91 H + 2
7.	BF Goodrich g-force Winter		-	32	24,2
8.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		-	32,2	24	£117 91 H + 3
9.	Apollo Aspire XP		-	31,2	25,1
10.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		-	31,5	24,8	£106 91 H + 2
11.	Nokian WR Snowproof		-	32,2	24,6	£130 91 H + 1
12.	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452		-	32	24,9
13.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		-	32,9	24,3	£139 91 H + 7
14.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		-	32,8	24,6
15.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	33	24,7	£87 94 H + 2
16.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		-	31,3	26,4	£146 94 H
17.	Sava Eskimo HP2		-	33,6	24,1	£78 91 H + 1
18.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		-	33,5	24,3	£96 91 H + 1
19.	Debica Frigo HP2		-	34,2	24,1	£78 91 H + 1
20.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905		-	32,5	26
21.	Barum Polaris 5		-	33,9	25	£116 91 H + 1
22.	Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker		-	34,2	24,6
23.	Avon WV7		-	32,4	27
24.	Firestone Winterhawk 3		-	34,3	25,5
25.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		-	33,9	26,1	£116 91 H + 2
26.	Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+		-	31,9	28,3
27.	Toyo Snowprox S954		-	34	26,7
28.	Seiberling Winter		-	34,3	27,3
29.	Dayton DW 510Evo		-	33,4	28,7
30.	Imperial Snowdragon 3		-	33,9	31,7
31.	Paxaro Winter		-	34,4	-
32.	Mabor Winter-Jet 3		-	34,7	-
33.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow		-	34,8	-
34.	Tyfoon Eurosnow 2		-	34,6	-
35.	General Altimax Winter 3		-	34,9	-
36.	Gislaved euro Frost 6		-	35,1	-
37.	Linglong Green-Max Winter UHP		-	35,2	-
38.	Kenda Wintergen 2		-	35,3	-
39.	Giti GitiWinter Q1		-	35,6	-
40.	Cachland CH-W2002		-	35,7	-
41.	Viking WinTech		-	35,8	-	£76 91 H + 1
42.	Blacklion Snow Pioneer BM56		-	36,7	-
43.	Fortuna Winter-Max A1		-	36,9	-
44.	Sailun Iceblazer Alpine Evo		-	36,9	-
45.	King Meiler Winter Tact WT84		-	37,4	-
46.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		-	37,6	-
47.	Superia Bluewin UHP		-	37,7	-
48.	Profil Tyres Pro Snow Ultra		-	37,9	-
49.	Windforce Snowpower		-	38,5	-
50.	A-plus A502		-	39	-
51.	Mazzini Snow Leopard		-	39,1	-
52.	Triangel Snow Lion TR 777		-	39,2	-
53.	Laufenn I Fit LW31		-	39,4	-
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price

Winter tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autobild 2019

Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860
Best value: Apollo Aspire XP Winter
Testing vehicle: BMW 1 series
Tested tyres: 20

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 860		Exemplary	2+	2+	1-	2+
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		Exemplary	1-	2	1-	2
3.	Michelin Alpin 6		Exemplary	2+	2	2+	1-	£197 91 H + 2
4.	Apollo Aspire XP Winter		Exemplary	2+	2	2	1-
5.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		Exemplary	1-	2	2	2	£106 91 H + 2
6.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-	£138 91 H + 2
7.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		Good	2+	2-	1-	2	£120 94 H + 1
8.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3		Good	2	2-	1-	2+
9.	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452		Good	2-	2-	1	2
10.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		Good	2	2-	2+	2-
11.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Good	2	2-	2	2	£87 94 H + 2
12.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		Good	2-	2-	2+	2-	£96 91 H + 1
13.	Nokian WR Snowproof		Good	2-	2-	2+	2-	£130 91 H + 1
14.	Yokohama W.drive V905		Good	2-	2-	2-	2
15.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		Satisfactory	2+	3+	1-	2-	£117 91 H + 3
16.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	2-	£139 91 H + 7
17.	Sava Eskimo HP2		Satisfactory	3+	3	1-	2	£78 91 H + 1
18.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		Satisfactory	2	2-	3+	3+	£146 94 H
19.	Debica Frigo HP2		Conditionally recommended	3	3	1	2+	£78 91 H + 1
20.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		Conditionally recommended	2+	3+	2	3	£106 91 H + 2
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price

Winter tyre test 245/45 R18 - Sportscars 2018

Winner: Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price
1.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		Exemplary	2+	2	1-	£196 100 V
2.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P		Exemplary	2+	2	2+	£182 96 V + 3
3.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		Exemplary	2	2-	1	£171 100 V
4.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Good	2	2	1	£224 100 V + 2
5.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1		Good	2+	2-	2+
6.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001		Good	2	2-	2+
7.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		Good	2-	2+	2
8.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		Good	2	2-	2	£143 100 V + 2
9.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Satisfactory	3+	2	2	£132 100 V + 1
10.	Sunny SN 3830 Snowmaster		Not recommended	5+	2-	3
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Price

Winter tyre test 225/50 R17 - Autobild 2017

Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860
Tested tyres: 20

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 860		Exemplary	2+	2+	2+	2-
2.	Michelin Alpin 5		Exemplary	2+	2	2	2+
3.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-	£138 94 H + 7
4.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1		Good	2+	2	2+	3+	£214 94 H + 4
5.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3		Good	2	2	2+	2-
6.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		Good	2	2-	1	2	£133 98 H + 1
7.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		Good	2	2	2+	1-	£153 94 H + 2
8.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001		Good	1-	2-	2	2+	£193 94 H + 8
9.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		Good	2	2-	1-	2	£124 94 H + 2
10.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Good	2-	2	2	1-	£108 98 V + 1
11.	Gislaved Euro Frost 5		Good	2-	2	2	2+
12.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2+	£110 94 H + 3
13.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2+
14.	Nokian WR D4		Satisfactory	2	2-	2	3+
15.	Yokohama W.drive V905		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2-
16.	Barum Polaris 3		Satisfactory	3+	2	1-	2+
17.	Sava Eskimo HP2		Satisfactory	3+	2-	2	1-	£100 98 V
18.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		Satisfactory	1-	2	3+	3
19.	Firestone Winterhawk 3		Satisfactory	3+	2	2	2-
20.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320		Satisfactory	2-	2	3+	2	£153 94 H + 5
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs	Price

Winter tyre test 225/50 R17 - Autobild 2017

Winner: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
Tested tyres: 50

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price
1.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2		-	35,1	25,9	£133 98 H + 1
2.	Continental WinterContact TS 860		-	33,5	27,5
3.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1		-	33,4	27,7	£214 94 H + 4
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001		-	32,5	28,7	£193 94 H + 8
5.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		-	33,6	27,6	£138 94 H + 7
6.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3		-	34,4	27,4
7.	Michelin Alpin 5		-	33,3	28,7
8.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		-	32,2	29,8
9.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		-	34	28,3	£108 98 V + 1
10.	Kleber KRISALP HP3		-	35,7	26,7	£124 94 H + 2
11.	Nokian WR D4		-	35	27,7
12.	Yokohama W.drive V905		-	34,7	28,3
13.	Barum Polaris 3		-	35,8	27,6
14.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		-	35,5	28,1	£153 94 H + 2
15.	Sava Eskimo HP2		-	36,4	27,2	£100 98 V
16.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71		-	34,8	29,2	£110 94 H + 3
17.	Uniroyal MS plus 77		-	36	28,1
18.	Firestone Winterhawk 3		-	36,3	27,9
19.	Gislaved Euro Frost 5		-	36,5	28,0
20.	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452		-	35,9	28,6
21.	Falken Eurowinter HS449		-	36,1	29,1
22.	Aeolus snowace 2 HP AW09		-	36	29,4
23.	General Altimax Winter Plus		-	36,7	28,8
24.	Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+		-	35,7	30,2
25.	Platin RP 50		-	37	29
26.	Avon WV7		-	35,8	30,6
27.	Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S		-	33,7	32,7
28.	Toyo Snowprox S954		-	37,4	29,5
29.	Westlake SW608		-	37	36,2
30.	Goodride SW608 Snowmaster		-	35,5	38,2
31.	Viking Snow Tech II		-	38,2	-
32.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow		-	38,4	-
33.	Interstate DURATION 30		-	38,6	-
34.	Ovation W 586		-	38,9	-
35.	Torque TQ022		-	39	-
36.	Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker		-	40,1	-
37.	Sunny Wintermax NW 211		-	40,3	-
38.	Evergreen Winter EW66		-	40,8	-
39.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		-	41,5	-
40.	Riken Snowtime b2		-	42,1	-
41.	Kormoran Snowpro b2		-	42,9	-
42.	Sailun Ice Blazer WSL-2		-	43	-
43.	Taurus Winter 601		-	43,3	-
44.	Tigar Winter 1		-	43,4	-
45.	Nordexx Nivius Snow		-	43,8	-
46.	Powertrac Snowstar		-	44	-
47.	Lanvigator Snowpro		-	44,2	-
48.	Headway HW505		-	45,4	-
49.	Windforce Snow Power		-	46,1	-
50.	Maxtrek TREK M7		-	50,2	-
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow	Price

All tests: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

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