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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (96%) than Maxxis (50%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 50% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 P and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 P is made - Czech Republic.

#	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P /94%	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 /50%

Dimensions	R16 - R22	R14 - R18
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Premium

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 178

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 32

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 21x

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 17x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 1.

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 5.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 8.

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 41.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 3.29

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 14.24

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 2024

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 2024

Best rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Good

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Good

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

81%

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

72%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 84%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 75%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 64%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 69%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 75%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 81%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 67%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P B

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

80%

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

71%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 76%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 70%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 76%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 80%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 59%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 80%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

75%

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

58%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 77%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 60%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 73%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 55%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

65%

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

63%

Exterior noise

1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 74%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 75%

Comfort

1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 72%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 70%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 ?

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

60%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

58%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 90%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 55%

Mileage

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 48%

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 48%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P C

2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

77%

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6

64%

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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	1-	1
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2+
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.7	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.7	1.6	1.3
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Satisfactory	2.0	2.4	2.9	2.6	3.5	2.1	1.6
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient	2.3	2.9	3.7	2.6	4.3	2.6	2.6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	34,9	30,5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	38,4	-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	34,6	25,5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	35,8	26,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Good	2+	2+	1-	3
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 245/40 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2+
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2
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