P21 of 56
Beat 64% of the field
GT Radial WinterPro2 Test Results
Tested 2021 to 2022
3 publications
Tested 4 times by independent publications, the GT Radial WinterPro2 averages a finish of 13th.
- 4Independent tests
- 0Test wins
- 0Podium finishes
- 13thAverage finish
- 31%Field beaten on average
- 3Publications
4 tests, 2021 to 2022
- Test win
- Second
- Third
- Average 31%
Record by discipline
Where the GT Radial WinterPro2 finished in each measured discipline, across every test that measured it against at least two other tires. Field beaten is the share of the other tires it outranked in that measurement.
| Discipline | Tests | Avg finish | Field beaten | Firsts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry | ||||
| Dry Braking | 1 | P3 of 10 | 78% | - |
| Dry Handling | 1 | P2 of 10 | 89% | - |
| Wet | ||||
| Wet Braking | 2 | P14.5 of 33.5 | 62% | - |
| Wet Handling | 1 | P8 of 10 | 22% | - |
| Straight Aqua | 1 | P10 of 10 | 0% | - |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 1 | P8 of 10 | 22% | - |
| Snow | ||||
| Snow Braking | 2 | P6.5 of 20.5 | 62% | - |
| Snow Traction | 1 | P8 of 10 | 22% | - |
| Snow Handling | 1 | P9 of 10 | 11% | - |
| Comfort | ||||
| Noise | 1 | P8 of 10 | 22% | - |
| Value | ||||
| Rolling Resistance | 1 | P4 of 10 | 67% | - |
Head-to-head record
Overall finishing position against the tires that have most often shared a test with the GT Radial WinterPro2. Only tires tested alongside it at least three times are listed.
| Rival | Shared tests | Ahead | Behind | Level | Finished ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falken Eurowinter HS01
4 shared: 1 ahead, 3 behind
|
4 | 1 | 3 | - | 25% |
 Michelin Alpin 6
4 shared: 0 ahead, 4 behind
|
4 | 0 | 4 | - | 0% |
 Bridgestone Blizzak LM005
4 shared: 0 ahead, 4 behind
|
4 | 0 | 4 | - | 0% |
 Toyo Observe S 944
3 shared: 3 ahead, 0 behind
|
3 | 3 | 0 | - | 100% |
 Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906
3 shared: 1 ahead, 2 behind
|
3 | 1 | 2 | - | 33% |
 BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2
3 shared: 0 ahead, 3 behind
|
3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0% |
 Vredestein Wintrac
3 shared: 0 ahead, 2 behind
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% |
Against its own line
The same record for the tire it replaced and the tire that replaced it.
| Tire | Tests | Wins | Avg finish | Field beaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT Radial Champiro Winterpro Predecessor | 7 | 0 | 15th | 21% |
| GT Radial WinterPro2 This tire | 4 | 0 | 13th | 31% |
| GT Radial WinterPro2 Evo Successor | 4 | 0 | 9th | 50% |
Performance Analysis
Drawn from 4 tests. Updated October 11, 2025.
Across four winter tests, the GT Radial WinterPro2 shows mixed performance with occasional standout results but overall mid-to-lower-tier placements. It delivers competitive dry performance and decent snow braking in select tests, yet is hampered by weak aquaplaning resistance and inconsistent wet handling/braking. Overall rankings range from strong mid-pack (7/17 ADAC 2022) to bottom-tier (15/16 ADAC 2021, 9/10 AMS 2021), pulling down its average standing.
Performance Strengths
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Dry Performance
Strong
Details
- 3rd place dry braking in 2021 AMS (+3.7% from best)
- 2nd place dry handling in 2021 AMS (+0.4% from best)
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Value/Efficiency
Moderate
Details
- 2nd place price in 2021 AMS (+21.3% from best value)
- 4th place rolling resistance in 2021 AMS (+10% from best)
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Snow Braking
Moderate
Details
- 7/31 snow braking in 2022 Auto Bild (+2.8% from best)
- 6/10 snow braking in 2021 AMS (+1.5% from best)
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Ice grip
Strong
in 2 of 3 tests
Details
Good on ice
- 2022 ADAC SUV Winter Tire Test - 215/60 R16 (2022)good on ice
- 2021 ADAC 15 Inch Winter Tire Test (2021)
Performance Weaknesses
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Aquaplaning Resistance
Strong
Details
- 10/10 straight aquaplaning in 2021 AMS (+12% from best)
- 8/10 curved aquaplaning in 2021 AMS (+14.9% from best)
-
Wet Performance
Strong
Details
- 25/57 wet braking in 2022 Auto Bild (+21.1% from best)
- 8/10 wet handling in 2021 AMS (+3.8% from best)
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Overall Consistency in Comparative Rankings
Strong
Details
- 15/16 overall in 2021 ADAC 15-inch test
- 9/10 overall in 2021 AMS test
-
Dry grip
Strong
in 2 of 3 tests
Details
Weaknesses on snow, weaknesses on dry and wet roads (devaluation.)
- 2022 ADAC SUV Winter Tire Test - 215/60 R16 (2022)Significant weakness in the dry
- 2021 ADAC 15 Inch Winter Tire Test (2021)
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Snow traction
Strong
in 2 of 3 tests
Details
Weaknesses on snow, weaknesses on dry and wet roads (devaluation.)
- 2022 ADAC SUV Winter Tire Test - 215/60 R16 (2022)Poor performance on snow
- 2021 AMS Winter Tire Test (2021)
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Wet grip
Strong
in 2 of 3 tests
Details
Weaknesses on snow, weaknesses on dry and wet roads (devaluation.)
- 2022 ADAC SUV Winter Tire Test - 215/60 R16 (2022)Significant weakness in the dry and wet
- 2021 ADAC 15 Inch Winter Tire Test (2021)
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Tread life
Minor
in 1 of 3 tests
Details
high wear
- 2021 ADAC 15 Inch Winter Tire Test (2021)
Every test, newest first 4
Strong = top two of the field in that measurement. Weak = bottom two.
2022 2 tests
P7 of 17
Beat 44% of the field
2022 ADAC SUV Winter Tire Test - 215/60 R16
The GT RADIAL WINTERPRO2 shows weaknesses on dry and wet roads as well as on snow. In all three criteria, he does not get more than a satisfactory rating. Despite the good ice properties, the ADAC verdict for the WINTERPRO2 is "recommended".
2021 2 tests
P9 of 10
Beat 11% of the field
P15 of 16
Beat 7% of the field
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