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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (77%) than Pirelli (53%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 has a better rating of 64% compared to 8% of the Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3. The first tyre test of Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 225/50 R17 test, where both the Winter Sottozero 3 and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter Sottozero 3 is made in Italy and WinterContact TS 860 is made in Portugal/Slovakia.

# Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
/8%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
/64%

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Mutual tests

ADAC
Name RatingWetDrySnowIceNoiseWear
Best values in testdobré1,61,91,52,12,71,5
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Rating: Satisfactory
uspokojivé2,93,31,63,03,62,5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
Rating: Satisfactory
uspokojivé1,93,02,12,23,02,5
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Autobild
Name RatingWetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in testpříkladné2+2+12+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Rating: Satisfactory
uspokojivé22-3+3+
Continental WinterContact TS 860
Rating: Exemplary
příkladné 2+ 2+ 1-2+
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test29,224
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 331,326,4
Continental WinterContact TS 86031,524,5
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Autobild
Name RatingWetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in testpříkladné2+2+12+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Rating: Satisfactory
uspokojivé1-23+3
Continental WinterContact TS 860
Rating: Exemplary
příkladné 2+ 2+ 2+2-
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,225,9
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 332,2 29,8
Continental WinterContact TS 86033,527,5
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Autoexpress
Name Points total
Best values in test100
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 397,9
Continental WinterContact TS 860100
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Autoklub ČR
Name Points totalRatingWetDrySnow
Best values in test101velmi dobré100103,3100,3
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Rating: Satisfactory
95,2vyhovující89,8100,295,6
Continental WinterContact TS 860
Rating: Very good
101 velmi dobré 99,5103,3 100,3
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