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2012 European Tyre Test - 205/55 R16

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
7 min read Updated
Contents
  1. Continental WinterContact TS 850
  2. Michelin Alpin A4
  3. Dunlop SP WinterSport 4D
  4. Goodyear UltraGrip 8
  5. Nokian WR D3
  6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM32
  7. Semperit Speed Grip 2
  8. Vredestein Snowtrac 3
  9. ESA Tecar Super Grip 7
  10. Yokohama W Drive V903
  11. Fulda Kristall Control HP
  12. Pirelli Winter Snow Control Series 3
  13. Falken Eurowinter HS449
  14. Hankook Winter i cept RS
  15. Uniroyal MS plus 66
  16. Syron Everest 1
Continental WinterContact TS 850
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 55.6
Dry 7.2
Wet 7.4
Snow 8.2
Ice 8
Rolling Resistance 9.2
Noise 5.6
Wear 10
2nd

Michelin Alpin A4

205/55 R!6
Michelin Alpin A4
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 53.4
Dry 7.6
Wet 7.2
Snow 8
Ice 7.8
Rolling Resistance 8.2
Noise 4.6
Wear 10
3rd

Dunlop SP WinterSport 4D

205/55 R!6
Dunlop SP WinterSport 4D
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 50.4
Dry 7
Wet 7.6
Snow 7.4
Ice 7.2
Rolling Resistance 8.2
Noise 5.6
Wear 7.4
4th

Goodyear UltraGrip 8

205/55 R!6
Goodyear UltraGrip 8
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 50.2
Dry 7
Wet 7.8
Snow 7.4
Ice 7.4
Rolling Resistance 7.6
Noise 5
Wear 8
5th

Nokian WR D3

205/55 R!6
Nokian WR D3
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 47.8
Dry 7
Wet 7
Snow 7.4
Ice 7.2
Rolling Resistance 7.4
Noise 4.8
Wear 7
6th

Bridgestone Blizzak LM32

205/55 R!6
Bridgestone Blizzak LM32
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 48.8
Dry 7.4
Wet 6.8
Snow 7.2
Ice 7.4
Rolling Resistance 8
Noise 4
Wear 8
7th

Semperit Speed Grip 2

205/55 R!6
Semperit Speed Grip 2
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 49.8
Dry 6.6
Wet 7.2
Snow 7
Ice 6.6
Rolling Resistance 8.2
Noise 7.2
Wear 7
8th

Vredestein Snowtrac 3

205/55 R!6
Vredestein Snowtrac 3
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 49
Dry 6.8
Wet 6.8
Snow 6.6
Ice 7.2
Rolling Resistance 7.6
Noise 6
Wear 8
9th

ESA Tecar Super Grip 7

205/55 R!6
ESA Tecar Super Grip 7
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 50.2
Dry 6.4
Wet 6.8
Snow 7.4
Ice 7.4
Rolling Resistance 8.6
Noise 5.6
Wear 8
10th

Yokohama W Drive V903

205/55 R!6
Yokohama W Drive V903
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 49.8
Dry 7.8
Wet 6.2
Snow 6.4
Ice 7.2
Rolling Resistance 7.8
Noise 5.4
Wear 9
11th

Fulda Kristall Control HP

205/55 R!6
Fulda Kristall Control HP
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 47.8
Dry 6.8
Wet 6
Snow 7.6
Ice 6.6
Rolling Resistance 7.8
Noise 5
Wear 8
Pirelli Winter Snow Control Series 3
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 46.4
Dry 6
Wet 6.6
Snow 6.4
Ice 7
Rolling Resistance 7.8
Noise 4.6
Wear 8
13th

Falken Eurowinter HS449

205/55 R!6
Falken Eurowinter HS449
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 49
Dry 7.4
Wet 7.2
Snow 5.8
Ice 8
Rolling Resistance 7.6
Noise 5.6
Wear 7.4
14th

Hankook Winter i cept RS

205/55 R!6
Hankook Winter i cept RS
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 46.2
Dry 7.2
Wet 6
Snow 5.4
Ice 7.6
Rolling Resistance 7.8
Noise 4.8
Wear 7.4
15th

Uniroyal MS plus 66

205/55 R!6
Uniroyal MS plus 66
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 47.6
Dry 7.2
Wet 7.6
Snow 5.4
Ice 7
Rolling Resistance 7
Noise 6
Wear 7.4
16th

Syron Everest 1

205/55 R!6
Syron Everest 1
  • 3PMSF: no
Total: 37.2
Dry 6
Wet 1
Snow 5.2
Ice 6.6
Rolling Resistance 6.8
Noise 3.6
Wear 8
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