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Test Statistics

46

Tests Completed

16th

Average Position

5th

Best Result

57th

Worst Result
Performance Over Time

Test History

52
of 52
2025 Winter Tire Braking Test - 52 Sets!

2025
Winner: Dunlop Winter Response 2

Strong:
Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking
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10
of 11
2025 Auto Bild All Season Camper Van Tire Test

2025
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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12
of 13
2024 Sports Car All Season Tire Test

2024
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction, Rolling Resistance
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11
of 12
2023 SUV All Season Tire Test

2023
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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10
of 10
2022 Sports Car UHP Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Circle
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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21
of 22
2022 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Michelin Alpin 6

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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16
of 17
2022 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2022
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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of 57
2022 Winter Tire Market Overview

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Strong:
Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking
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36
of 37
2022 All Season Tire Market Overview

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO

Strong:
Dry Braking, Wet Braking
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12
of 13
2022 Auto Bild SUV All Season Tire Test

2022
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate SUV

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Traction
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5
of 6
2022 Track Day Tire Test

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Race

Strong:
Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
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13
of 14
2021 Auto Bild Sports Car Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Hankook Winter i cept evo3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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11
of 11
2021 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus SUV

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Curved Aquaplaning, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction
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21
of 22
2021 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Traction
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17
of 18
2021 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2021
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Traction
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of 34
2021 All Season Tire Market Overview

2021
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate 2

Strong:
Dry Braking, Wet Braking
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10
of 10
2021 Tire Reviews Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
Weak:
Subj. Comfort, Snow Braking, Snow Circle, Snow Handling, Snow Traction, Straight Aqua, Wet Handling
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10
of 11
2021 Tire Reviews All Season Tire Test

2021
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate 2

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Subj. Comfort, Snow Braking, Snow Circle, Snow Handling, Snow Traction, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking - Cool
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11
of 12
2021 Auto Bild SUV All Season Tire Test

2021
Winner: Hankook Kinergy 4S 2 X

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction
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12
of 13
2020 Auto Bild SUV All Season Tire Test

2020
Winner: Hankook Kinergy 4S2

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction
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8
of 9
2020 Sport Auto All Season Tire Test

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Weather Control A005

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Straight Aqua, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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11
of 11
2020 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2020
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Traction
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21
of 21
2020 Auto Bild Performance Winter Tire Test

2020
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction
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15
of 16
2020 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2020
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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33
of 33
2020 All Season Tire Market Overview - 32 Tire Braking Test

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO

Strong:
Dry Braking
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52
of 49
2020 Winter Tire Market Overview - 52 Tire Braking Test

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

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10
of 11
2020 Tire Reviews All Season Tire Test

2020
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Subj. Dry Handling, Price, Rolling Resistance, Curved Aquaplaning, Subj. Wet Handling, Wet Handling
Weak:
Subj. Comfort, Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction, Subj. Snow Handling
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8
of 9
2020 ADAC SUV All Season Tire Test

2020
Winner: Continental AllSeasonContact

Strong:
Dry Braking
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9
of 10
2020 AutoBild Van All Season Commercial Tire Test

2020
Winner: Continental VanContact 4Season

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
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11
of 12
2019 Auto Bild 4x4 All Season Tire Test

2019
Winner: Bridgestone Weather Control A005

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction
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12
of 12
2019 19 Inch Performance Winter Tire Test

2019
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking
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11
of 12
2019 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2019
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate Plus

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Rolling Resistance
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21
of 21
2019 Auto Bild Winter 17 inch Tire Test

2019
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking
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8
of 9
2019 Auto Bild All Season SUV Tire Test

2019
Winner: Vredestein Quatrac 5

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking
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11
of 11
2018 Auto Bild Winter SUV / 4x4 Tire Test

2018
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen 1

Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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11
of 12
2018 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2018
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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11
of 11
2018 Autobild UHP Winter Tire Test

2018
Winner: Vredestein Wintrac Pro

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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10
of 10
2018 Auto Express Winter Tire Test

2018
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860

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22
of 22
2018 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2018
Winner: Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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9
of 10
2018 Auto Bild SUV All Season Tire Test

2018
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2 SUV

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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10
of 11
2018 ADAC All Season Tire Test

2018
Winner: Nexen N Blue 4 Season

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11
of 11
2017 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2017
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen 1

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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9
of 10
2017 Auto Express All Season Tire Test

2017
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate Plus

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21
of 21
2017 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2017
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking
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12
of 12
2017 All Season Tire Test

2017
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Value, Wear
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9
of 10
2017 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test

2017
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate

Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling
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