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Uniroyal WinterExpert
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Uniroyal WinterExpert

Winter
Upper-middle
7.9 /10 Recommended

Very good traction on snow for a nice price in a wide range of dimensions. Could use shorter braking distance on dry and better traction on the wet.

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Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent fuel efficiency due to low rolling resistance and lightweight construction.

Strong performance on snow and ice, providing good traction and safe handling in winter conditions.

Secure and balanced handling on wet roads, maintaining safety in rainy conditions.

Good predicted tread life with low wear, resulting in long-lasting durability.

Competitive price-to-performance ratio, offering good overall value.

Weaknesses

Noticeable weaknesses on dry roads, including delayed steering response and longer braking distances.

Reduced grip and stability on wet surfaces, especially during sudden maneuvers or fast cornering.

Moderate side grip on snow and ice, slightly limiting cornering performance in winter conditions.

Audible rolling noise inside the cabin, particularly when cornering.

History

MS plus 772015–20217.5WinterExpert2022–20257.9
2021

Uniroyal WinterExpert was launched and replaced Uniroyal MS plus 77.

2022
4× Tested
AutoMotorSport245/45 R19#7Sufficient
ADAC215/60 R16#14Satisfactory
Autobild215/55 R17#17
Autobild215/55 R17#19Satisfactory
2023
3× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#11
Autobild225/45 R18#12Satisfactory
ADAC205/60 R16#14Satisfactory
2024
2× Tested
AUTOBILD205/55 R16#7
AUTOBILD205/55 R16#9Good
2025
3× Tested
Autobild225/40 R18#5
Autobild225/40 R18#8Good
ADAC225/40 R18#12Satisfactory

Tests (12)

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12 Tests 8× Recommended
Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
#8 Of 20 Tyres
ADAC Winter
225/40 R18
#12 Of 30 Tyres
AUTOBILD Winter
205/55 R16
#9 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/45 R18
#12 Of 20 Tyres
12thSatisfactory
BMW 3
ADAC Winter
205/60 R16
#14 Of 16 Tyres
ADAC Winter
215/60 R16
#14 Of 17 Tyres
ADAC2022
14thSatisfactory
Skoda Karoq
Autobild Winter
215/55 R17
#19 Of 19 Tyres

Sizes (77)

1 Variants

79T

Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Satisfactory7× (88%)
Sufficient1× (13%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 8.5xxx/xx R17 8.5xxx/xx R18 8.5xxx/xx R19 6.5205/xx Rxx 8.5215/xx Rxx 8.5225/xx Rxx 8.5245/xx Rxx 6.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Uniroyal WinterExpert made?
Uniroyal WinterExpert is made in Germany.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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