| Test Summary | |
| Wet Braking |
Continental WinterContact TS 850 Hankook Winter i cept RS |
| Dry Braking |
Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 |
| Wet Handling |
Continental WinterContact TS 850 Infinity INF 049 Michelin Alpin 5 |
| Rolling Resistance |
Continental WinterContact TS 850 |
| Straight Aqua |
Continental WinterContact TS 850 Michelin Alpin 5 Pirelli Winter Snow Control Series 3 |
| Snow Braking |
Continental WinterContact TS 850 Kleber Krisalp HP2 |
| Snow Handling |
Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 |
This year ADAC have tested fourteen different winter tyre patterns.
Also from ADAC is the 175/65 R14 Winter Tyre Test.
Results
- 3PMSF: no
Very balanced with top marks on snow, ice, dry roads, as well as low fuel consumption and wear. Especially good in the wet
None listed
Total: 54
Dry
8
Wet
7.6
Snow
8
Ice
7.6
Rolling Resistance
8.8
Noise
5
Wear
9
- 3PMSF: no
Well-balanced winter tire with top marks in the wet, good on dry and snowy roads
None listed
Total: 51.2
Dry
7.8
Wet
8.2
Snow
7.2
Ice
7.2
Rolling Resistance
7.8
Noise
6
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Well-balanced winter tyre, good in the wet and snow, low fuel consumption
None listed
Total: 49.4
Dry
7
Wet
7.4
Snow
7.4
Ice
7
Rolling Resistance
8.6
Noise
5
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Well-balanced winter tire, especially good on snow and ice
None listed
Total: 49.2
Dry
7
Wet
7
Snow
7.6
Ice
7.4
Rolling Resistance
7.8
Noise
5.4
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Good on fuel consumption and wear
Slightly weaker in the wet, snow and ice
Total: 45
Dry
6.8
Wet
6.6
Snow
6.8
Ice
6.6
Rolling Resistance
7.6
Noise
3.6
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Good on wet and snowy surfaces, low fuel consumption
Slightly weaker in the wet
Total: 48.8
Dry
7.8
Wet
6.4
Snow
7.2
Ice
7.2
Rolling Resistance
8.4
Noise
4.8
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Top marks on snow and ice, good in the wet
Slightly weaker on dry pavement
Total: 48.4
Dry
6.2
Wet
7.4
Snow
8
Ice
7.6
Rolling Resistance
7.8
Noise
4.4
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Top marks on dry roads, low wear
Slightly weaker in wet and snow
Total: 47.2
Dry
8
Wet
6
Snow
6
Ice
7
Rolling Resistance
7.8
Noise
4.4
Wear
8
- 3PMSF: no
Top marks on ice and especially good in the snow and wet roads
Slightly weak on dry roads
Total: 47.8
Dry
6
Wet
6.8
Snow
7.6
Ice
7.6
Rolling Resistance
8.2
Noise
4.6
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Good on dry roads
Relatively weak in the wet and poor wear
Total: 45.6
Dry
7.6
Wet
5.2
Snow
6.6
Ice
7.2
Rolling Resistance
7.6
Noise
5.4
Wear
6
- 3PMSF: no
Top marks for wear
Relatively weak in the wet
Total: 46.6
Dry
7.2
Wet
5
Snow
6.6
Ice
7
Rolling Resistance
8.4
Noise
3.4
Wear
9
- 3PMSF: no
Good on wet and snow
Weak in the wet and on ice
Total: 44.6
Dry
7.2
Wet
4.6
Snow
7
Ice
6.4
Rolling Resistance
7.4
Noise
5
Wear
7
- 3PMSF: no
Top marks on snow, relatively good on ice
Very weak in the wet, weak in the dry, high wear
Total: 39.4
Dry
4.6
Wet
1
Snow
8
Ice
7.4
Rolling Resistance
7.8
Noise
4.6
Wear
6
- 3PMSF: no
None listed
Very weak in the wet, weak on snow, ice and dry roads
Total: 38.6
Dry
5.2
Wet
1
Snow
6.6
Ice
6.6
Rolling Resistance
7.2
Noise
5
Wear
7