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2025 AMS Winter Tyre Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
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The overall scores below are calculated using our weighting system. Since the original publication may use a different scoring methodology that wasn't shared, these results may differ from their published rankings. You can adjust the weightings below to explore how different priorities affect the results.
Dry 20%
Wet 35%
Snow 30%
Comfort 5%
Value 10%
Dry 20% · Wet 35% · Snow 30% · Comfort 5% · Value 10%
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Test Results Data

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# Tyre Total Score Dry Wet Snow Comfort Value
Braking M Handling Km/H Subj. Dry Handling Points % Braking M Handling Km/H Subj. Wet Handling Points Circle m/s Straight Aqua Km/H Curved Aquaplaning m/sec2 % Braking M Handling Km/H Subj. Snow Handling Points Circle ms/2 % Subj. Comfort Points Noise dB % Rolling Resistance kg / t %
1 ▲1 Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 98.1% 44.6 3 110.5 9 99% 32.8 65.9 10 7.47 3 78.5 2 2.91 2 98.3% 28.1 3 97.8 10 3.9 2 98.8% 10 71.1 100% 7.7 84.4%
2 ▼1 Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 97.2% 43.6 108.9 9 99.3% 31.2 65.6 2 10 7.52 77.4 2.69 99.1% 28.7 96.1 8 3 3.73 94.4% 7 71.4 2 84.8% 7 2 92.9%
3 Michelin Alpin 7 96.4% 45.7 109 9 97.3% 31.4 2 64.7 8 7.43 73.5 2.33 95.7% 28.4 96.5 8 3 3.94 96.4% 8 3 71.5 89.7% 7 2 92.9%
4 ▲1 Vredestein Wintrac Pro plus 95.1% 46.4 107.8 9 96.2% 31.9 3 65.6 2 10 7.42 78.3 3 2.81 3 98.5% 29.6 93.7 8 3 3.73 92.8% 9 2 72.9 93.8% 8 81.3%
5 ▲1 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 95.1% 45 109.3 8 97.1% 33.3 63.6 7 7.42 75.3 2.63 93.8% 28.3 96.8 2 9 2 3.89 3 97.2% 8 3 72.9 88.8% 7.7 84.4%
6 ▼2 Hankook Winter I cept RS3 94.8% 45.6 108.8 9 97.3% 32.6 65 8 7.5 2 80 2.95 97.1% 27.2 95.4 7 3.74 94.8% 7 72.1 84.3% 8.2 79.3%
7 Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 93.9% 45.5 109.5 3 9 97.7% 32.9 64.6 9 7.47 3 78.2 2.78 96.7% 29.1 93.8 7 3.69 92% 7 73.4 83.4% 8.1 80.3%
8 Linglong Sport Master Winter 92.3% 44.5 2 109.6 2 8 97.7% 32.2 63.7 6 7.27 73.6 2.5 93.1% 29.4 94 6 3.76 91.3% 7 73.1 83.6% 8.2 79.3%
9 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 91.4% 45.2 108.6 7 95.6% 33.2 62.5 6 7.32 76.2 2.66 92.6% 30.8 92.2 7 3.54 88.9% 7 72 84.4% 7.9 82.3%
10 Profil Winter Maxx 83.7% 50.1 101 2 83.1% 52.5 52.1 2 5.79 63.1 2.08 68.7% 27.7 2 96.7 3 8 3 3.85 96.5% 4 71.4 2 69.8% 6.5 100%
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Dry 99% Wet 98% Snow 99% Comfort 100% Value 84%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44.6 M 3
Dry Handling 110.5 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 32.8 M
Wet Handling 65.9 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 10 Points
Wet Circle 7.47 m/s 3
Straight Aqua 78.5 Km/H 2
Curved Aquaplaning 2.91 m/sec2 2
Snow
Snow Braking 28.1 M 3
Snow Handling 97.8 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 10 Points
Snow Circle 3.9 ms/2 2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 10 Points
Noise 71.1 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 7.7 kg / t
Dry 99% Wet 99% Snow 94% Comfort 85% Value 93%
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Dry
Dry Braking 43.6 M
Dry Handling 108.9 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 31.2 M
Wet Handling 65.6 Km/H 2
Subj. Wet Handling 10 Points
Wet Circle 7.52 m/s
Straight Aqua 77.4 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.69 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 28.7 M
Snow Handling 96.1 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 8 Points 3
Snow Circle 3.73 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7 Points
Noise 71.4 dB 2
Value
Rolling Resistance 7 kg / t 2
Dry 97% Wet 96% Snow 96% Comfort 90% Value 93%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45.7 M
Dry Handling 109 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 31.4 M 2
Wet Handling 64.7 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 7.43 m/s
Straight Aqua 73.5 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.33 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 28.4 M
Snow Handling 96.5 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 8 Points 3
Snow Circle 3.94 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points 3
Noise 71.5 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 7 kg / t 2
Dry 96% Wet 99% Snow 93% Comfort 94% Value 81%
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Dry
Dry Braking 46.4 M
Dry Handling 107.8 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 31.9 M 3
Wet Handling 65.6 Km/H 2
Subj. Wet Handling 10 Points
Wet Circle 7.42 m/s
Straight Aqua 78.3 Km/H 3
Curved Aquaplaning 2.81 m/sec2 3
Snow
Snow Braking 29.6 M
Snow Handling 93.7 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 8 Points 3
Snow Circle 3.73 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 9 Points 2
Noise 72.9 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8 kg / t
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95.1%
Dry 97% Wet 94% Snow 97% Comfort 89% Value 84%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45 M
Dry Handling 109.3 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 33.3 M
Wet Handling 63.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7 Points
Wet Circle 7.42 m/s
Straight Aqua 75.3 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.63 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 28.3 M
Snow Handling 96.8 Km/H 2
Subj. Snow Handling 9 Points 2
Snow Circle 3.89 ms/2 3
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points 3
Noise 72.9 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 7.7 kg / t
Dry 97% Wet 97% Snow 95% Comfort 84% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45.6 M
Dry Handling 108.8 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 32.6 M
Wet Handling 65 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 7.5 m/s 2
Straight Aqua 80 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.95 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 27.2 M
Snow Handling 95.4 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 7 Points
Snow Circle 3.74 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7 Points
Noise 72.1 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8.2 kg / t
Dry 98% Wet 97% Snow 92% Comfort 83% Value 80%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45.5 M
Dry Handling 109.5 Km/H 3
Subj. Dry Handling 9 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 32.9 M
Wet Handling 64.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 9 Points
Wet Circle 7.47 m/s 3
Straight Aqua 78.2 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.78 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 29.1 M
Snow Handling 93.8 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 7 Points
Snow Circle 3.69 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7 Points
Noise 73.4 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8.1 kg / t
Dry 98% Wet 93% Snow 91% Comfort 84% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44.5 M 2
Dry Handling 109.6 Km/H 2
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 32.2 M
Wet Handling 63.7 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 6 Points
Wet Circle 7.27 m/s
Straight Aqua 73.6 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.5 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 29.4 M
Snow Handling 94 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 6 Points
Snow Circle 3.76 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7 Points
Noise 73.1 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8.2 kg / t
Dry 96% Wet 93% Snow 89% Comfort 84% Value 82%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45.2 M
Dry Handling 108.6 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 7 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 33.2 M
Wet Handling 62.5 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 6 Points
Wet Circle 7.32 m/s
Straight Aqua 76.2 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.66 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 30.8 M
Snow Handling 92.2 Km/H
Subj. Snow Handling 7 Points
Snow Circle 3.54 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7 Points
Noise 72 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 7.9 kg / t
Dry 83% Wet 69% Snow 97% Comfort 70% Value 100%
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Dry
Dry Braking 50.1 M
Dry Handling 101 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 2 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 52.5 M
Wet Handling 52.1 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 2 Points
Wet Circle 5.79 m/s
Straight Aqua 63.1 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 2.08 m/sec2
Snow
Snow Braking 27.7 M 2
Snow Handling 96.7 Km/H 3
Subj. Snow Handling 8 Points 3
Snow Circle 3.85 ms/2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 4 Points
Noise 71.4 dB 2
Value
Rolling Resistance 6.5 kg / t
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Scores are colour-coded from red (weakest) through yellow to green (strongest) to help you quickly spot each tyre's strengths and weaknesses.
The original test ranking is shown in the # column. Arrows indicate how each tyre moves when your custom weighting is applied.
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