Semperit Speed Grip 2 - Test Results

Test Statistics

22

Tests Completed

6^th

Average Position

2^nd

Best Result

14^th

Worst Result

Performance Analysis

Semperit Speed Grip 2 delivers consistently solid winter performance with notable highlights in earlier years. It frequently finishes in the upper third of large comparison tests and excels in braking-focused shootouts, indicating strong core grip on snow and wet. However, it shows variability in performance-oriented and SUV-focused tests, and mid-pack to lower results emerge in some later, more competitive years. Overall, it's a dependable all-round winter tire with standout braking capability but limited top-tier consistency in performance segments.

Performance Strengths

Braking Performance (Snow/Wet) Strong Details
• 2/43 in 2012 Auto Bild 42 Winter Tire Braking Test (benchmark comments)
• 5/50 in 2013 Winter Tire Overview - Braking
• 9/48 in 2014 50 Winter Tire Braking Overview (upper fifth)
General Winter All-Round Performance Strong Details
• 2/14 in 2011 Auto Zeitung Winter Tire Test
• 2/8 in 2011 ACE Winter Tire Test
• 3/14 in 2011 European Winter Tire Test
• 5/15 in 2012 Auto Bild Top 15 Winter Tire Test
• 4/14 in 2014 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 195/65 R15
Competitiveness in Large Fields Moderate Details
• 5/51 in 2015 Winter Tire Market Overview
• 5/43 in 2016 Winter Tire Market Overview
• 9/48 in 2014 50 Winter Tire Braking Overview

Performance Weaknesses

Performance-Oriented Handling (High-Speed/17-inch) Strong Details
• 9/9 in 2012 Auto Bild Performance Winter Tire Test (225/45 R17)
• 7/8 in 2015 ACE 17 Inch Winter Tire Test (225/50 R17)
• 9/15 in 2013 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 225/45 R17
SUV/4x4 Applications Moderate Details
• 7/9 in 2014 Autobild SUV / 4x4 Winter Tire Test
• 6/10 in 2013 Auto Bild SUV / 4x4 Winter Tire Test
Consistency in Mid-2010s Standard Size Tests Moderate Details
• 14/19 in 2015 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 205/55 R16
• 8/18 in 2015 Auto Bild Top 18 Winter Tire Test
• 8/16 in 2014 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test (225/50 R17)

Performance Over Time

Test History

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2016 AutoBild Winter Tire Test

2016
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860

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