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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

Winter
Premium
6.5 /10 Conditionally recommended

The Cinturato Winter 2 is enjoyable to drive and offers safety in all conditions. However, some tests have described its dry handling as sluggish.

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Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent handling and short braking distances on wet and snowy roads, with strong grip and good aquaplaning resistance.

Good winter performance, providing safe and precise driving characteristics on snow.

High predicted mileage and low wear, making the tire economical over time.

Low weight and reduced fuel consumption contribute to efficiency.

Low internal and external noise, offering a quieter ride.

Weaknesses

Noticeable weaknesses in dry road handling, including a tendency to understeer and slow steering response.

Only average ride comfort, especially on rough surfaces.

Higher than average rolling resistance, which can reduce overall fuel efficiency despite the tire's light weight.

History

Cinturato Winter2016–20217.1Cinturato Winter 22022–20256.5
2021

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 was launched and replaced Pirelli Cinturato Winter.

2022
6× Tested
Autobild215/55 R17#2Exemplary
Autoexpress225/45 R19#4
Tyre Reviews225/45 R17#4Recommended
Autobild215/55 R17#5
Autozeitung225/45 R17#7
Autoklub ČR225/45 R17#7
2023
7× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#5Good
Autoexpress225/45 R17#5
Tyre Reviews225/45 R18#6Recommended
Autobild225/40 R18#6Good
Sportauto225/40 R18#7Good
Autobild225/45 R18#9
ADAC225/45 R17#12Satisfactory
2024
5× Tested
AUTOBILD205/55 R16#4
Autozeitung215/55 R17#6-
ADAC215/55 R17#7Satisfactory
ADAC205/55 R16#11Sufficient
AUTOBILD205/55 R16#13Satisfactory
2025
4× Tested
Die Reifentester215/55 R17#6Good
AutoMotorSport215/55 R17#7Good
Autobild215/55 R17#8Good
Autobild225/40 R18#10Good

Tests (22)

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22 Tests 14× Recommended
Autobild Winter
215/55 R17
#8 Of 12 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
#10 Of 20 Tyres
ADAC Winter
215/55 R17
#7 Of 16 Tyres
AUTOBILD Winter
205/55 R16
#13 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/45 R18
#5 Of 20 Tyres
5thGood
BMW 3
ADAC Winter
225/45 R17
#12 Of 16 Tyres
Autobild Winter
215/55 R17
#2 Of 19 Tyres

Sizes (30)

205/55 R16From £110

3 Variants

9194HTXL.
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205/60 R16From £117

1 Variants

96H.
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1 Variants

97H

2 Variants

99HXL.

Ratings

Tested 15× By professional organizations

Exemplary1× (7%)
Recommended12× (80%)
Sufficient1× (7%)
-1× (7%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 7.5xxx/xx R17 7.6xxx/xx R18 8.5205/xx Rxx 7.5215/xx Rxx 7.3225/xx Rxx 8.5

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