L’Argus: Winter Tire Test R16 2019

In the run-up to the first snowfalls and really low temperatures, the French publication L’Argus announced the results of the 205/55 R16 winter tire test. The test involved only «crème de la crème» — premium brand tire models, which allowed the experts to announce their own version of the best winter tires for 2019/2020 season.

Continental WinterContact TS 860 - Winner Recommended

87 64

Passenger · Winter · 2016 · Passenger - Performance Winter / Snow
Dry Braking Snow Braking Snow Traction Wet Braking

Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Test Score:

17.5
Goodyear UltraGrip 9

83 50

Passenger · Winter · 2014 · Passenger - Studless Ice & Snow
Dry Braking Wet Braking Longitudinal Aquaplaning

Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Test Score:

16
Dunlop Winter Sport 5

81 59

Passenger · Winter · 2015 · Passenger - Performance Winter / Snow
Wet Braking Longitudinal Aquaplaning Snow Braking Snow Traction

Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Test Score:

14.5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter

76 51

Passenger · Winter · 2016 · Passenger - Studless Ice & Snow
Longitudinal Aquaplaning

Northern America · Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Test Score:

14
Michelin Alpin 6

84 55

Passenger · Winter · 2018 · Passenger - Studless Ice & Snow
Dry Braking

Northern America · Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Test Score:

14
Nokian WR D4

82 43

Passenger · Winter · 2015 · Passenger - Studless Ice & Snow
Snow Braking Snow Traction Dry Braking Wet Braking Longitudinal Aquaplaning

Europe · Eastern Europe & Central Asia · Oceania

Test Score:

13