Winter tyre test 275/45 R21 for 2025
Test results
Overall performance ranking
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%
2.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

77%
4.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

76%
5.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

65%
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

65%
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

52%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP

44%
Dry
Weight in overall score:
20%
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

79%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%
3.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP

73%
4.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

66%
5.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

63%
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

62%
7.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

61%
8.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

42%
Dry braking
50%
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
77%
2.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
76%
3.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
71%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
68%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
68%
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
54%
7.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
50%
8.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
42%
Dry handling
50%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
85%
2.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
81%
3.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
70%
4.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
71%
5.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
71%
6.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
61%
7.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
59%
8.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
43%
Wet
Weight in overall score:
40%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

87%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%
3.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

77%
4.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

72%
5.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

66%
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

61%
7.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP

32%
Wet braking
20%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
93%
3.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
74%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
5.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
65%
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
51%
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
43%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
27%
Wet handling
20%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
95%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
3.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
4.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
73%
5.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
70%
6.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
65%
7.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
41%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
26%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
20%
1.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
82%
2.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
84%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
78%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
72%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
66%
6.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
61%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
59%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
36%
Aquaplaning - cross
20%
1.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
87%
2.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
3.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81%
4.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
81%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
57%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
56%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
26%
Wet circle cornering
20%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
3.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
76%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
5.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
75%
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
46%
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
Not enough data
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
Not enough data
Snow
Weight in overall score:
30%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

86%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

74%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

66%
4.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

63%
5.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

58%
6.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

58%
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

53%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP

31%
Snow traction
33%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
84%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
67%
4.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
63%
5.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
63%
6.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
52%
7.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
45%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
31%
Snow braking
33%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
85%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
74%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
71%
4.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
68%
5.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
63%
6.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
60%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
58%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
31%
Snow handling
33%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
2.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
64%
4.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
59%
5.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
60%
6.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
48%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
53%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
31%
Snow cornering
0%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
2.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
77%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
62%
4.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
58%
5.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
55%
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
Not enough data
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
Not enough data
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
Not enough data
Comfort
Weight in overall score:
5%
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

73%
2.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

62%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

61%
4.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

52%
5.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

48%
6.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

47%
7.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

32%
Exterior noise
100%
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
73%
2.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
65%
3.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
62%
4.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
61%
5.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
48%
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
52%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
47%
8.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
32%
Interior noise
0%
1.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
2.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
74%
3.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
68%
4.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
63%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
Not enough data
6.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
Not enough data
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
Not enough data
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
Not enough data
Comfort
0%
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
73%
2.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
62%
3.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
59%
4.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
59%
5.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Not enough data
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
Not enough data
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
Not enough data
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
Not enough data
Economy
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

94%
2.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

91%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

85%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

68%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6

63%
6.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A

61%
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

58%
8.
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

44%
9.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro

40%
10.
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2

36%
Rolling resistance
100%
1.
Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P
94%
2.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
91%
3.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
85%
4.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
68%
5.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
63%
6.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
58%
7.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
40%
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
37%
Mileage
0%
1.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
2.
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
70%
3.
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
42%
4.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
40%
5.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
42%
6.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
Not enough data
7.
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
Not enough data
8.
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
Not enough data