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Comparison Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P vs Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870

Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
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9,5
Discipline comparison
Snow
–
79 +3 %
19 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
–
84 +3 %
16 tests
snow traction
–
61 +2 %
16 tests
snow handling
–
88 +2 %
12 tests
Wet
–
98 +11 %
18 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
–
95 +11 %
15 tests
Aquaplaning
–
100 +12 %
14 tests
wet handling
–
96 +4 %
11 tests
Dry
–
90 +2 %
16 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
–
84 +2 %
14 tests
dry handling
–
94 +1 %
10 tests
Ice
–
88 +5 %
6 tests
what it consists of Ice (3)
ice braking
–
90 +5 %
6 tests
ice traction
–
15 −21 %
2 Tests weakness
ice handling
–
6 −6 %
2 Tests weakness
Economy
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89 +7 %
15 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
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92 +5 %
15 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
–
78 +8 %
7 tests
Noise and comfort
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87 +1 %
15 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
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91 +1 %
14 tests
ride comfort
–
82 Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
M+S M+S
✓
✓
Rim protection Rim protection
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Seal Seal
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
OE OE
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
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ROF ROF
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
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Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
–
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
Comparison

Technologies

Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.

3PMSF 3PMSF* M+S M+S Rim protection Rim protection* Seal (self-sealing technology) Seal* Reinforced profile Reinforced profile* OE OE* ROF (run-flat technology) ROF*
3PMSF 3PMSF* M+S M+S Rim protection Rim protection* Seal (self-sealing technology) Seal* Reinforced profile Reinforced profile* Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs*

* Only in some sizes

Comparison

Discipline comparison

A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). compared with 172 winter tyres

For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.

Snow

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 47 measurements · 19 tests
beats 116 of 148
79 +2,7 %
Subcategories snow

snow braking

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 16 tests
beats 123 of 147
84 +3,1 %

snow traction

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 16 tests
beats 71 of 117
61 +1,5 %

snow handling

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 12 tests
beats 107 of 122
88 +2,3 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Wet

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 60 measurements · 18 tests
beats 168 of 172
98 +10,7 %
Subcategories wet

wet braking

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 15 tests
beats 162 of 171
95 +10,6 %

Aquaplaning

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 14 tests
beats 133 of 134
100 +11,5 %

wet handling

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 11 tests
beats 122 of 127
96 +3,7 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Dry

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 24 measurements · 16 tests
beats 119 of 133
90 +1,8 %
Subcategories dry

dry braking

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 14 tests
beats 111 of 133
84 +2,0 %

dry handling

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 10 tests
beats 110 of 117
94 +1,3 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Ice

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 10 measurements · 6 tests
beats 63 of 72
88 +5,4 %
Subcategories ice

ice braking

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 6 tests
beats 64 of 72
90 +5,4 %

ice traction

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 2 tests
beats 3 of 23
15 −20,7 %

ice handling

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 2 tests
beats 0 of 9
6 −6,1 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Economy

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 27 measurements · 15 tests
beats 118 of 133
89 +7,4 %
Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 15 tests
beats 117 of 128
92 +5,3 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 7 tests
beats 74 of 95
78 +7,9 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Noise and comfort

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 from 14 measurements · 15 tests
beats 111 of 128
87 +1,0 %
Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 14 tests
beats 114 of 126
91 +1,0 %

ride comfort

Continental CONTIWINTERCONTACT TS 830 P
– Not measured.
Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870
beats 52 of 64
82 Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.