83%
- Skoda Octavia
- 225/45 R17
- 40,000 miles
It ok for budget tire. Sometimes was slipering on ice and snow. Does not wears. Good for warmer weather as well.
Sava Eskimo Ice
Touring Winter
Winter rated
The Sava Eskimo Ice is a Touring Winter tire designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.
The quick answer
Tests say
8th
average finish across 2 independent tests
Latest: P7 of 12 · Nordic Friction Winter Tires · 2020
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Strengths & weaknesses
Comfort, Ice
Value, Dry
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 November 2026.
- 1owner reviews
- 40,000miles driven
- 2professional tests
- 20sizes available
All Tests
View Test ResultsTested 2 times by independent publications, the Sava Eskimo Ice averages a finish of 8th.
2
Tests
0
Test Wins
8th
Average
7th
Best
8th
Worst
The latest test
2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tire Test P7 of 12Nordic Friction Winter Tires
| Year | Test | Result | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tire TestTest World · 205/55 R16 | P7 / 12Nordic Friction Winter Tires | |
| 2017 | 2017 AC Winter Tire Test - 185/65 R15AutoCentrum · 185/65 R15 | P8 / 8 |
Dimensions & Label Scores
View AllSize Range20 sizes available
175-225Width45-70Profile14-17Rim86-99 TLoad/
EU LabelAcross 20 sizes - the grade depends on the size you buy.
Fuel
A
B
C45%
D55%
E
Wet
A
B
C
D55%
E45%
Noise
68-72dB A/B
3PMSF on every size
Ice grip
Popular sizes225/45 R17
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Sava Eskimo Ice in the wet?
Across the 2 wet-braking tests it has featured in, the Sava Eskimo Ice stops 17.9% longer than premium rivals, 12.7% longer than mid-range rivals and 8.7% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews wet score of 56/100, and owners rate it 8/10 in the wet from 1 review.
How good is the Sava Eskimo Ice in the dry?
Across the 2 dry-braking tests it has featured in, the Sava Eskimo Ice stops 7.3% longer than premium rivals, 5.9% longer than mid-range rivals and 5.5% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 14/100, and owners rate it 9/10 in the dry from 1 review.
How good is the Sava Eskimo Ice in the snow?
Across the 2 snow-braking tests it has featured in, the Sava Eskimo Ice stops 2% longer than premium rivals, 0.4% shorter than mid-range rivals and 0.3% longer than budget rivals. Across the 2 snow-traction tests, it is 0.1% better than premium rivals, 2.6% better than mid-range rivals and 1.1% better than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews snow score of 33/100, and owners rate it 7/10 in the snow from 1 review.
How good is the Sava Eskimo Ice on ice?
Across the 2 ice-braking tests it has featured in, the Sava Eskimo Ice stops 2.1% longer than premium rivals, 1.1% shorter than mid-range rivals and 3.2% longer than budget rivals. Across the 2 ice-traction tests, it is 3.5% worse than premium rivals, 6.1% better than mid-range rivals and 2.9% worse than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews ice score of 63/100, and owners rate it 8/10 on ice from 1 review.
How fuel efficient is the Sava Eskimo Ice?
Across the 1 test measuring rolling resistance, the Sava Eskimo Ice's rolling resistance is 1.7% higher than premium rivals, 3% higher than mid-range rivals and 10.3% higher than budget rivals.
More questions about the Sava Eskimo Ice (2)
What is the Sava Eskimo Ice's EU tire label rating?
Across its range, the Sava Eskimo Ice most commonly carries EU label ratings of C for fuel efficiency, E for wet grip and 72 dB for noise.
What sizes does the Sava Eskimo Ice come in?
The Sava Eskimo Ice is available in 20 sizes, ranging from 175-225/45-70 R14-17.
Owner Questions
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Sava Eskimo Ice Owner Reviews
Review this tireOwner ratings averaged from 1 ratings
- Owner score 83%
- Wear 100%
- Dry Grip 90%
- Road Feedback 90%
- Comfort 90%
- Wet Grip 80%
- Ice Grip 80%
- Handling 70%
- Snow Grip 70%
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