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Imperial ICE+ S210

Touring Winter

The Imperial ICE Plus S210 is a Touring Winter tire designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

The quick answer

Owners say 41% from 1 owner reviews Read the reviews
Tests say 12th average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P12 of 12 · 2024 See every test
Strengths & weaknesses Dry, Comfort Value, Snow Relative to its rivals across every test we hold

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tire - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2026.

  • 1owner reviews
  • 25,000miles driven
  • 1professional tests
Imperial ICE+ S210 1 photos

Tire Reviews Score

Imperial ICE+ S210

2.4/10

Better than 3% of winter tires

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
  • 1 owner review
Scores of the 278 winter tires we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2024 3% 100%
Owner reviewsFewer than 5 reviews, so they do not count yet – 0%
Combined 3% 2.4

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other winter tires in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 11% 30% 1
SnowBraking, traction and handling on snow 2% 23% 1
IceBraking, traction and handling on ice Not tested, counted as average 18% –
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 85% 17% 1
ValueWear, efficiency and cost 8% 6% 1
ComfortNoise and ride comfort 66% 5% 1

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tire was doing. They are not counted a second time.

HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 11% 1
BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 9% 1
TractionEvery traction test, on any surface 1% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 83% of the test figure. The other 17% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2024 2024 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test Auto Bild Allrad · 245/45 R18 P12 / 12
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The latest test

2024 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test P12 of 12

Not recommended.

Weak: Wet Braking, Wet Handling, Wet Circle, Straight Aqua, Curved Aquaplaning, Snow Braking, Snow Traction, Snow Handling, Rolling Resistance Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

YearTestResultAward
20242024 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire TestAuto Bild Allrad · 245/45 R18P12 / 12
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Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Imperial ICE Plus S210 in the wet?
Across the 1 wet-braking test it has featured in, the Imperial ICE Plus S210 stops 32.5% longer than premium rivals, 25.5% longer than mid-range rivals and 56.6% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews wet score of 11/100, and owners rate it 2/10 in the wet from 1 review.
How good is the Imperial ICE Plus S210 in the dry?
Across the 1 dry-braking test it has featured in, the Imperial ICE Plus S210 stops 0.8% shorter than premium rivals, 2.7% shorter than mid-range rivals and 16.3% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews dry score of 85/100, and owners rate it 8/10 in the dry from 1 review.
How good is the Imperial ICE Plus S210 in the snow?
Across the 1 snow-braking test it has featured in, the Imperial ICE Plus S210 stops 23.2% longer than premium rivals, 20.8% longer than mid-range rivals and 50.9% shorter than budget rivals. Across the 1 snow-traction test, it is 23% worse than premium rivals, 20.5% worse than mid-range rivals and 485.2% better than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews snow score of 2/100.
How fuel efficient is the Imperial ICE Plus S210?
Across the 1 test measuring rolling resistance, the Imperial ICE Plus S210's rolling resistance is 13.2% higher than premium rivals, 4.1% higher than mid-range rivals and 13.6% higher than budget rivals.
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Imperial ICE Plus S210 Owner Reviews

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Owner ratings averaged from 1 ratings

  • Owner score 41%
  • Dry Grip 80%
  • Comfort 80%
  • Wear 50%
  • Handling 30%
  • Wet Grip 20%
  • Road Feedback 20%

All 1 Imperial ICE Plus S210 reviews

Score spread across 1 written reviews
41%
JozoXXL
Initial Impressions
Never tried them on snow or ice but on wet... god damn its bad. Rear is sliding on roundabout at 40km/h. There are more than 5mm left when I throw them away. Didnt buy those, they were on the car. Not anymore :)
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 8
  • Wet Grip 2
  • Road Feedback 2
  • Handling 3
  • Wear 5
  • Comfort 8
  • Buy again 1
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