Charts 2022 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

Below are all the data points for the 2022 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test, displaying how each tire performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tire's plot, the better its overall performance.

How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

Vredestein Wintrac Pro

Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Hankook Winter i cept evo3

Firestone Winterhawk 4

Toyo Observe S 944

Falken Eurowinter HS01

Nokian Snowproof P

Petlas Explero W671

Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was with a result of 39 M. The difference between best and worst was 17.4%.

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was with a result of 98.6 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 4.4%.

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was with a result of 46 M. The difference between best and worst was 27.3%.

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 with a result of 78.5 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 7.6%.

Wet Circle (s)

Wet Circle Lap Time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was with a result of 15.39 s. The difference between best and worst was 11.8%.

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Falken Eurowinter HS01 with a result of 75.9 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 13.6%.

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Remaining lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Toyo Observe S 944 with a result of 4.56 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 34.6%.

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 24.1 M. The difference between best and worst was 59%.

Snow Traction (N)

Pulling Force in Newtons (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 3860 N. The difference between best and worst was 82.4%.

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 68.7 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 5.5%.

Snow Slalom (m/sec2)

Lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 4.68 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 67.7%.

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 69.5 dB. The difference between best and worst was 7.2%.

Value Performance Overview

Price

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Petlas Explero W671. The difference between best and worst was 58.2%.

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian Snowproof P with a result of 6.89 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 26.6%.

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position	Tire	Score
1	Michelin Pilot Alpin 5	0%
2	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	0%
3	Vredestein Wintrac Pro	0%
4	Bridgestone Blizzak LM005	0%
5	Hankook Winter i cept evo3	0%
6	Firestone Winterhawk 4	0%
7	Toyo Observe S 944	0%
8	Falken Eurowinter HS01	0%
9	Nokian Snowproof P	0%
10	Petlas Explero W671	0%

2022 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test