2014 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 175/65 R14

Data analyzed and reviewed byJonathan Benson

October 11, 2014 6 min read Updated January 8, 2025

Here's the 2014 ADAC winter tire test in 175/65 R14.

This year ADAC have tested fourteen different winter tire patterns.

Also from ADAC is the 195/65 R15 Winter Tire Test.

Results

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	8.2
Snow	7.6
Ice	7.6
Rolling Resistance	7.6
Noise	5.8
Wear	9

Total: 53.6

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	7.8
Snow	8
Ice	7.2
Rolling Resistance	8.8
Noise	6
Wear	7.4

Total: 53

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	7
Snow	7.6
Ice	7.4
Rolling Resistance	7.2
Noise	4.4
Wear	10

Total: 51.4

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	7.2
Snow	7.4
Ice	7.6
Rolling Resistance	8.6
Noise	5.2
Wear	7

Total: 50.8

ESA Tecar TECAR Super Grip 7 Plus HP 210

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	6.8
Snow	7.2
Ice	7
Rolling Resistance	7.6
Noise	5
Wear	8

Total: 49.4

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.2
Wet	6.6
Snow	8
Ice	7
Rolling Resistance	8
Noise	4.4
Wear	7

Total: 48.2

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.8
Wet	6.6
Snow	7.4
Ice	7.2
Rolling Resistance	8.2
Noise	3.6
Wear	8

Total: 48.8

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	6.4
Wet	7.6
Snow	7.8
Ice	7.2
Rolling Resistance	7.4
Noise	4
Wear	7

Total: 47.4

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	6.2
Wet	6.2
Snow	8
Ice	6.8
Rolling Resistance	8.4
Noise	4.4
Wear	7

Total: 47

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	7.2
Wet	6
Snow	6.4
Ice	6.8
Rolling Resistance	8
Noise	4
Wear	8

Total: 46.4

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	8.2
Wet	6
Snow	7.2
Ice	7
Rolling Resistance	8.2
Noise	5
Wear	7

Total: 48.6

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	6.8
Wet	5.4
Snow	5.4
Ice	5.8
Rolling Resistance	7.2
Noise	6.4
Wear	7.4

Total: 44.4

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	8.2
Wet	2.2
Snow	4.6
Ice	5
Rolling Resistance	7.2
Noise	4.4
Wear	7

Total: 38.6

All discipline results (7)

Test	Result
Dry	6.2
Wet	2.2
Snow	6
Ice	5.4
Rolling Resistance	7.4
Noise	4.2
Wear	8

Total: 39.4

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