Charts 2024 Auto Bild Sportscars Winter Tyre Test

Below are all the data points for the 2024 Auto Bild Sportscars Winter Tyre Test, displaying how each tyre performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tyre's plot, the better its overall performance.

How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Reference Tyres: Reference tyres are highlighted with a yellow background and are included as benchmarks rather than competitive entries.

Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Hankook Winter i cept evo3

Vredestein Wintrac Pro

Ceat WinterDrive Sport

Radar Dimax Alpine

Autogreen Snow Chaser 2 AW08

Reference Summer (Reference)

Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 with a result of 41.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 14.4%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 10.4% better than the best competitive tyre.

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 103.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 9.3%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 2.7% better than the best competitive tyre.

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 with a result of 48.2 M. The difference between best and worst was 40.6%. The best competitive tyre was 1.8% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 with a result of 83.7 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 14.6%. The best competitive tyre was 2.3% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Dunlop Winter Sport 5 with a result of 89.2 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 10.9%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 2.7% better than the best competitive tyre.

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Remaining lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Dunlop Winter Sport 5 with a result of 3.69 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 61.5%. The best competitive tyre was 1.7% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Autogreen Snow Chaser 2 AW08 with a result of 29.7 M. The difference between best and worst was 6.6%. The best competitive tyre was 50.4% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Snow Traction (N)

Pulling Force in Newtons (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 with a result of 2260 N. The difference between best and worst was 9.9%. The best competitive tyre was 197.4% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Autogreen Snow Chaser 2 AW08 with a result of 62.3 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 5.1%.

Snow Circle (ms/2)

Lateral snow grip in m/s squared (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Autogreen Snow Chaser 2 AW08 with a result of 3.02 ms/2. The difference between best and worst was 5.6%. The best competitive tyre was 239.3% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Radar Dimax Alpine with a result of 69.7 dB. The difference between best and worst was 4.8%. The best competitive tyre was 1.7% better than Reference Summer [reference tyre].

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental WinterContact TS 870 P with a result of 8.19 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 17.4%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 0.5% better than the best competitive tyre.

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Reference Tyres: Reference tyres (highlighted with yellow background) are included as benchmarks rather than competitive entries. They typically show as 0% in overall scoring as they are not part of the final ranking.

Position	Tyre	Score
1	Michelin Pilot Alpin 5	0%
2	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3	0%
3	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	0%
4	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	0%
5	Bridgestone Blizzak LM005	0%
6	Hankook Winter i cept evo3	0%
7	Vredestein Wintrac Pro	0%
8	Ceat WinterDrive Sport	0%
9	Radar Dimax Alpine	0%
10	Autogreen Snow Chaser 2 AW08	0%
-	Reference Summer (Reference)	0%

2024 Auto Bild Sportscars Winter Tyre Test

Performance Overview

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Snow Traction (N)

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Snow Circle (ms/2)

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Overall Findings

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