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Tigar Ice

Touring Winter Winter rated

The Tigar Ice is a Touring Winter tire designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Tests say 5th average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P5 of 8 · 2023 See every test
Strengths & weaknesses Wet, Dry 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 2025.

  • 1professional tests
  • 19sizes available
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Tire Reviews Score

Tigar Ice

4.3/10

Better than 16% of Nordic winter tires

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
Scores of the 44 Nordic winter tires we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2023 16% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 16% 4.3

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 Nordic winter tires in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
SnowBraking, traction and handling on snow 5% 35% 1
IceBraking, traction and handling on ice 19% 34% 1
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 98% 21% 1
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 28% 10% 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.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 83% 1
TractionEvery traction test, on any surface 26% 1
HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 15% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 77% of the test figure. The other 23% 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. 2023 2023 Studless vs Studded Snow Tire Test TESTIRENKAAT · 205/55 R16 P5 / 8
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The latest test

2023 Studless vs Studded Snow Tire Test P5 of 8

Ice and Snow: Most balanced driving behavior among studded tires, weak grip on ice, mediocre grip on snow; Wet Conditions: Good braking grip in wet conditions, good drivability in wet conditions, mediocre grip on dry surfaces..

Strong: Wet Braking, Wet Handling Weak: Ice Braking Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3

YearTestResultAward
20232023 Studless vs Studded Snow Tire TestTESTIRENKAAT · 205/55 R16P5 / 8
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Dimensions & Label Scores
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Size Range19 sizes available

185-225Width45-65Profile15-19Rim88-103 TLoad/Speed Index2018First On Market

EU Label

Noise

70-72dB

3PMSF on every size

Popular sizes185/60 R15185/65 R15195/55 R15195/65 R15195/60 R15205/65 R15
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Tigar Ice in the wet?
Across the 1 wet-braking test it has featured in, the Tigar Ice stops 17% shorter than premium rivals, 22.1% shorter than mid-range rivals and 7.9% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews wet score of 98/100.
How good is the Tigar Ice in the dry?
Across the 1 dry-braking test it has featured in, the Tigar Ice stops 0.2% longer than premium rivals, 0.6% longer than mid-range rivals and 2.8% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews dry score of 28/100.
How good is the Tigar Ice in the snow?
Across the 1 snow-braking test it has featured in, the Tigar Ice stops 6.7% longer than premium rivals, 6.3% longer than mid-range rivals and 1.3% shorter than budget rivals. Across the 1 snow-traction test, it is 11.6% worse than premium rivals, 10.3% worse than mid-range rivals and 8% better than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews snow score of 5/100.
How good is the Tigar Ice on ice?
Across the 1 ice-braking test it has featured in, the Tigar Ice stops 7.2% longer than premium rivals, 9.3% longer than mid-range rivals and 2.3% longer than budget rivals. Across the 1 ice-traction test, it is 2.3% worse than premium rivals, 3.7% worse than mid-range rivals and 2.3% worse than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews ice score of 19/100.
What is the Tigar Ice's EU tire label rating?
Across its range, the Tigar Ice most commonly carries EU label ratings of D for fuel efficiency, C for wet grip and 72 dB for noise.
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What sizes does the Tigar Ice come in?
The Tigar Ice is available in 19 sizes, ranging from 185-225/45-65 R15-19.
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