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2022 Sports Car UHP Winter Tire Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
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Dry 20%
Wet 35%
Snow 30%
Comfort 5%
Value 10%
Dry 20% · Wet 35% · Snow 30% · Comfort 5% · Value 10%
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Test Results Data

BEST Good Average Below Average
# Tire Total Score Dry Wet Snow Comfort Value
Braking M Handling Km/H % Braking M Handling Km/H Circle s Straight Aqua Km/H Curved Aquaplaning m/sec2 % Braking M Traction N Handling Km/H Slalom m/sec2 % Noise dB % Price Rolling Resistance kg / t %
1 Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 94.1% 44 106.8 3 92% 44.4 2 86.7 2 15.6 3 80.3 3.12 95.9% 24.6 2 2850 3 47.5 3.96 97% 74 97.3% 950 7.61 2 78.3%
2 ▲1 Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 93.9% 43.7 105.4 91.7% 46.4 85.7 15.72 79.7 3.34 3 94.6% 24.9 2857 2 48 2 4.09 2 97.7% 73.5 98% 1075 7.31 79.3%
3 ▼2 Hankook Winter i cept evo3 93.8% 43.7 106.8 3 92.3% 45.2 86.5 3 15.62 81.8 3.36 2 95.9% 24.7 3 2800 47.7 3 3.97 3 96.6% 74.2 97% 820 8.19 3 75.9%
4 Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 93.6% 42.6 3 107.1 2 93.6% 48.3 85.8 16 80.7 3.02 92.6% 24.4 2915 48.9 4.23 100% 72.2 2 99.7% 1090 8.23 71.6%
5 ▲1 Vredestein Wintrac Pro 92% 43.5 106.1 92.2% 45.9 86.9 15.45 79.5 2.89 94.9% 25.6 2838 46.6 3.77 94.4% 74.5 96.6% 865 9.21 68.4%
6 ▼1 Falken Eurowinter HS01 91.9% 42.9 105.8 92.6% 44.8 3 85 16.1 84.9 2 2.86 94.1% 25.5 2710 47 3.89 94.2% 72.6 99.2% 815 3 9.33 68.7%
7 ▲1 Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 91.7% 44.5 105.1 90.7% 48.5 84.6 16.02 84.8 3 2.94 92.3% 25.6 2811 46.5 3.91 94.9% 72.7 99% 620 2 9.13 74.9%
8 ▼1 Cooper Discoverer Winter 91.6% 44.4 105.3 90.9% 48.9 84.8 15.81 80.5 3.15 92.5% 25.1 2845 46.8 3.94 96% 72 100% 930 8.9 69.2%
9 Minerva IcePlus S210 85.5% 42.4 2 106.3 93.4% 57.1 79.1 16.84 75.4 2.51 83.9% 32.4 2118 42.2 3.21 77.7% 72.3 3 99.6% 400 8.8 88.7%
10 Reference Summer 72.6% 37.5 108.1 100% 41.3 86 15.59 2 86.1 3.81 99.4% 59.8 710 1.26 73.5 31.3% 8.6 98%
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Dry 92% Wet 96% Snow 97% Comfort 97% Value 78%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44 M
Dry Handling 106.8 Km/H 3
Wet
Wet Braking 44.4 M 2
Wet Handling 86.7 Km/H 2
Wet Circle 15.6 s 3
Straight Aqua 80.3 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.12 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 24.6 M 2
Snow Traction 2850 N 3
Snow Handling 47.5 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.96 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 74 dB
Value
Price 950
Rolling Resistance 7.61 kg / t 2
Dry 92% Wet 95% Snow 98% Comfort 98% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 43.7 M
Dry Handling 105.4 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 46.4 M
Wet Handling 85.7 Km/H
Wet Circle 15.72 s
Straight Aqua 79.7 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.34 m/sec2 3
Snow
Snow Braking 24.9 M
Snow Traction 2857 N 2
Snow Handling 48 Km/H 2
Snow Slalom 4.09 m/sec2 2
Comfort
Noise 73.5 dB
Value
Price 1075
Rolling Resistance 7.31 kg / t
Dry 92% Wet 96% Snow 97% Comfort 97% Value 76%
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Dry
Dry Braking 43.7 M
Dry Handling 106.8 Km/H 3
Wet
Wet Braking 45.2 M
Wet Handling 86.5 Km/H 3
Wet Circle 15.62 s
Straight Aqua 81.8 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.36 m/sec2 2
Snow
Snow Braking 24.7 M 3
Snow Traction 2800 N
Snow Handling 47.7 Km/H 3
Snow Slalom 3.97 m/sec2 3
Comfort
Noise 74.2 dB
Value
Price 820
Rolling Resistance 8.19 kg / t 3
Dry 94% Wet 93% Snow 100% Comfort 100% Value 72%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.6 M 3
Dry Handling 107.1 Km/H 2
Wet
Wet Braking 48.3 M
Wet Handling 85.8 Km/H
Wet Circle 16 s
Straight Aqua 80.7 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.02 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 24.4 M
Snow Traction 2915 N
Snow Handling 48.9 Km/H
Snow Slalom 4.23 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 72.2 dB 2
Value
Price 1090
Rolling Resistance 8.23 kg / t
Dry 92% Wet 95% Snow 94% Comfort 97% Value 68%
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Dry
Dry Braking 43.5 M
Dry Handling 106.1 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 45.9 M
Wet Handling 86.9 Km/H
Wet Circle 15.45 s
Straight Aqua 79.5 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.89 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 25.6 M
Snow Traction 2838 N
Snow Handling 46.6 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.77 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 74.5 dB
Value
Price 865
Rolling Resistance 9.21 kg / t
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91.9%
Dry 93% Wet 94% Snow 94% Comfort 99% Value 69%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.9 M
Dry Handling 105.8 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 44.8 M 3
Wet Handling 85 Km/H
Wet Circle 16.1 s
Straight Aqua 84.9 Km/H 2
Curved Aquaplaning 2.86 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 25.5 M
Snow Traction 2710 N
Snow Handling 47 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.89 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 72.6 dB
Value
Price 815 3
Rolling Resistance 9.33 kg / t
Dry 91% Wet 92% Snow 95% Comfort 99% Value 75%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44.5 M
Dry Handling 105.1 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 48.5 M
Wet Handling 84.6 Km/H
Wet Circle 16.02 s
Straight Aqua 84.8 Km/H 3
Curved Aquaplaning 2.94 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 25.6 M
Snow Traction 2811 N
Snow Handling 46.5 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.91 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 72.7 dB
Value
Price 620 2
Rolling Resistance 9.13 kg / t
Dry 91% Wet 93% Snow 96% Comfort 100% Value 69%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44.4 M
Dry Handling 105.3 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 48.9 M
Wet Handling 84.8 Km/H
Wet Circle 15.81 s
Straight Aqua 80.5 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.15 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 25.1 M
Snow Traction 2845 N
Snow Handling 46.8 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.94 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 72 dB
Value
Price 930
Rolling Resistance 8.9 kg / t
Dry 93% Wet 84% Snow 78% Comfort 100% Value 89%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.4 M 2
Dry Handling 106.3 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 57.1 M
Wet Handling 79.1 Km/H
Wet Circle 16.84 s
Straight Aqua 75.4 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.51 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 32.4 M
Snow Traction 2118 N
Snow Handling 42.2 Km/H
Snow Slalom 3.21 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 72.3 dB 3
Value
Price 400
Rolling Resistance 8.8 kg / t
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72.6%
Dry 100% Wet 99% Snow 31% Comfort 98% Value 85%
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Dry
Dry Braking 37.5 M
Dry Handling 108.1 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 41.3 M
Wet Handling 86 Km/H
Wet Circle 15.59 s 2
Straight Aqua 86.1 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.81 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 59.8 M
Snow Traction 710 N
Snow Slalom 1.26 m/sec2
Comfort
Noise 73.5 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8.6 kg / t
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Scores are colour-coded from red (weakest) through yellow to green (strongest) to help you quickly spot each tire's strengths and weaknesses.
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