Comparison Continental WinterContact TS 850 P vs Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 P
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,1
9,3
Discipline comparison
Snow 61 +1 %
72 +2 % ▲
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
54 ≈ average
71 +3 % ▲
snow traction
78 +2 % ▲
57 +1 %
snow handling
66 ≈ average
86 +2 % ▲
Wet 86 +8 %
90 +8 % ▲
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
89 +9 %
90 +8 % ▲
Aquaplaning
52 +4 %
81 +7 % ▲
wet handling
92 +3 % ▲
86 +3 %
Dry 47 ≈ average
93 +2 % ▲
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
13 −1 %
89 +3 % ▲
dry handling
83 ≈ average
96 +1 % ▲
Ice – Not measured.
24 −4 %
what it consists of Ice (2)
ice braking
– Not measured.
25 −4 %
ice traction
– Not measured.
2 −10 %
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1 test 1 test 
Economy 83 +6 %
85 +7 % ▲
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
71 +5 %
97 +10 % ▲
durability (wear and abrasion)
83 +6 % ▲
44 ≈ average
Noise and comfort 80 ≈ average
96 ≈ average ▲
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
29 ≈ average
38 ≈ average ▲
ride comfort
71 Not measured.
80 Not measured. ▲
Technologies
3PMSF ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
M+S ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
OE ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Rim protection ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Seal ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Suitable for EVs ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Reinforced profile ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
ROF ✓ Only in some sizes iba táto
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Sound –
✓ Only in some sizes iba táto
Comparison
Technologies
Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.
3PMSF* M+S* OE* Rim protection* Seal* Suitable for EVs* Reinforced profile* ROF* 3PMSF* M+S* OE* Rim protection* Seal* Suitable for EVs* Reinforced profile* Sound* * 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 169 winter tyres
8.1 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 9.3 Continental WINTERCONTACT TS 870 P
Snow 61 +1 %
72 +2 % ▲
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking 8 tests 29 tests
54 ≈ average
71 +3 % ▲
snow traction 3 Tests 26 tests
78 +2 % ▲
57 +1 %
snow handling 8 tests 24 tests
66 ≈ average
86 +2 % ▲
Wet 86 +8 %
90 +8 % ▲
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking 8 tests 28 tests
89 +9 %
90 +8 % ▲
Aquaplaning 7 tests 29 tests
52 +4 %
81 +7 % ▲
wet handling 8 tests 25 tests
92 +3 % ▲
86 +3 %
Dry 47 ≈ average
93 +2 % ▲
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking 8 tests 27 tests
13 −1 %
89 +3 % ▲
dry handling 8 tests 22 tests
83 ≈ average
96 +1 % ▲
Ice – Not measured.
24 −4 %
what it consists of Ice (2)
ice braking 4 Tests
– Not measured.
25 −4 %
ice traction
– Not measured.
2 −10 %
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1 test 1 test Economy 83 +6 %
85 +7 % ▲
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 7 tests 28 tests
71 +5 %
97 +10 % ▲
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test 1 test 8 tests
83 +6 % ▲
44 ≈ average
Noise and comfort 80 ≈ average
96 ≈ average ▲
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 7 tests 23 tests
29 ≈ average
38 ≈ average ▲
ride comfort
71 Not measured.
80 Not measured. ▲