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G-FORCE WINTER2

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 12 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/60 R16 among 55 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
75,53 €
in 205/60 R16
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (2)

Your size 205/60 R16 92H EAN: 3528700102888 SAP: 10288
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 75,53 €
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Your size 205/60 R16 96H XL EAN: 3528705221706 SAP: 522170
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 86,61 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Rating and verdict

How the Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 evaluated

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/60 R16 among 55 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 37 measurements · 20 tests
beats 62 of 66
95 +4,4 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 13 tests
beats 63 of 66
98 +5,1 %
snow traction 9 tests
beats 55 of 56
99 +5,7 %
snow handling 11 tests
beats 53 of 57
94 +3,1 %
Wet from 48 measurements · 20 tests
beats 54 of 75
73 +5,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 12 tests
beats 51 of 75
76 +4,5 %
Aquaplaning 11 tests
beats 56 of 62
94 +8,1 %
wet handling 11 tests
beats 19 of 58
29 ≈ average
Dry from 21 measurements · 11 tests
beats 13 of 61
22 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 11 tests
beats 21 of 61
37 ≈ average
dry handling 10 tests
beats 4 of 56
10 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 11 of 45
20 −4,6 %
Economy from 22 measurements · 12 tests
beats 36 of 61
60 −1,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 11 tests
beats 28 of 59
56 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 10 tests
beats 35 of 54
61 +1,6 %
Noise and comfort from 11 measurements · 11 tests
beats 44 of 60
74 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 11 tests
beats 37 of 59
70 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 14 of 37
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Snow 95 %
Weakness
Dry worse than 78 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 stands in size 205/60 R16

Compared with 35 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 75,53 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 107,81 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 100,92 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 117,02 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 95,40 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 126,95 € Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 87,34 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 78,25 € Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 75,53 € This tyre Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 80,39 € Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 84,10 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 87,80 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 188,14 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 88,75 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 88,97 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 82,20 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 84,89 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 73,39 € Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL 7.5 81,75 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 80,57 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 85,62 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 66,53 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 124,25 € Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 106,35 € Falken EUROWINTER HS01 7.3 Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 113,13 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 66,93 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 68,10 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 80,13 € Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 89,57 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 6.4 75,94 € Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 77,51 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 75,89 € Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 55,65 € Goodride SW608 5.2 80,48 €
5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
6. rank in the group of 35 compared
77 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,8 above the group median group median 7,5
−1,5 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (35)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 107,81 € +32,28 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 100,92 € +25,39 €
  3. 3. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 117,02 € +41,49 €
  4. 4. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 95,40 € +19,87 €
  5. 5. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 126,95 € +51,42 €
  6. 6. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 87,34 € +11,81 €
  7. 6. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 78,25 € +2,72 €
  8. 6. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 This tyre 75,53 €
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 80,39 € +4,86 €
  10. 10. 8.0 Vredestein WINTRAC 84,10 € +8,57 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 87,80 € +12,27 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 188,14 € +112,61 €
  13. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 88,75 € +13,22 €
  14. 14. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 88,97 € +13,44 €
  15. 15. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 82,20 € +6,67 €
  16. 15. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 84,89 € +9,36 €
  17. 17. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 73,39 € −2,14 €
  18. 17. 7.5 Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL 81,75 € +6,22 €
  19. 19. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 80,57 € +5,04 €
  20. 19. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 85,62 € +10,09 €
  21. 19. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 66,53 € −9,00 €
  22. 19. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 124,25 € +48,72 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 106,35 € +30,82 €
  24. 23. 7.3 Falken EUROWINTER HS01
  25. 25. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 113,13 € +37,60 €
  26. 26. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6
  27. 27. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 66,93 € −8,60 €
  28. 27. 6.8 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 68,10 € −7,43 €
  29. 29. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 80,13 € +4,60 €
  30. 30. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 89,57 € +14,04 €
  31. 31. 6.4 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 75,94 € +0,41 €
  32. 31. 6.4 Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 77,51 € +1,98 €
  33. 33. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 75,89 € +0,36 €
  34. 34. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 55,65 € −19,88 €
  35. 35. 5.2 Goodride SW608 80,48 € +4,95 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 205/60 R16
Width205 mm
Profile height60 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)92
Speed index (SI)H
Product code10288
EAN3528700102888
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Bf goodrich
Tread G-FORCE WINTER2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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Falken EUROWINTER HS02
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7.6
from 85 €
This tyre
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8.3
from 76 €
Reference tyre
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Falken EUROWINTER HS01
Falken
EUROWINTER HS01
7.3
Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 5×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 8,6
2026
11. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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10. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
Detail →
2024
10. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres
Detail →
2023
4. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres
Detail →
8. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 205/60 R16 2023
16 tyres ·Premiere
Detail →
Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 205/60 R16.

Current lowest
75,53 €
↘ 12,29 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
71,19 €
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
86,11 €
22.6.2026
86,11 71,19 75,53 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 86,11 € 23.6.2026: 85,95 € 24.6.2026: 85,68 € 25.6.2026: 85,64 € 26.6.2026: 85,62 € 27.6.2026: 85,63 € 30.6.2026: 85,59 € 1.7.2026: 85,47 € 1.7.2026: 85,41 € 2.7.2026: 85,38 € 3.7.2026: 85,52 € 4.7.2026: 85,62 € 7.7.2026: 85,59 € 8.7.2026: 85,50 € 8.7.2026: 85,45 € 9.7.2026: 85,26 € 9.7.2026: 85,17 € 10.7.2026: 85,20 € 11.7.2026: 84,59 € 11.7.2026: 84,42 € 14.7.2026: 84,78 € 15.7.2026: 84,69 € 15.7.2026: 84,53 € 16.7.2026: 84,80 € 17.7.2026: 84,81 € 18.7.2026: 84,67 € 18.7.2026: 84,51 € 21.7.2026: 84,63 € 22.7.2026: 84,81 € 22.7.2026: 78,96 € 22.7.2026: 78,06 € 23.7.2026: 78,02 € 24.7.2026: 78,00 € 25.7.2026: 78,08 € 28.7.2026: 78,29 € 30.7.2026: 78,11 € 30.7.2026: 78,07 € 31.7.2026: 78,36 € 1.8.2026: 78,31 € 4.8.2026: 78,52 € 5.8.2026: 78,33 € 6.8.2026: 78,46 € 7.8.2026: 78,58 € 8.8.2026: 78,53 € 11.8.2026: 78,47 € 12.8.2026: 78,56 € 13.8.2026: 78,49 € 14.8.2026: 78,45 € 15.8.2026: 78,36 € 18.8.2026: 78,40 € 19.8.2026: 78,20 € 20.8.2026: 78,06 € 21.8.2026: 78,25 € 22.8.2026: 78,32 € 26.8.2026: 78,46 € 27.8.2026: 78,52 € 28.8.2026: 78,04 € 29.8.2026: 77,95 € 1.9.2026: 78,07 € 2.9.2026: 77,95 € 3.9.2026: 77,99 € 4.9.2026: 78,17 € 5.9.2026: 78,22 € 8.9.2026: 78,36 € 9.9.2026: 78,27 € 10.9.2026: 78,24 € 11.9.2026: 78,22 € 12.9.2026: 78,13 € 15.9.2026: 77,83 € 16.9.2026: 77,74 € 17.9.2026: 77,76 € 18.9.2026: 77,40 € 22.9.2026: 77,56 € 23.9.2026: 77,71 € 24.9.2026: 77,49 € 25.9.2026: 76,93 € 26.9.2026: 77,20 € 29.9.2026: 77,17 € 30.9.2026: 77,24 € 1.10.2026: 77,33 € 2.10.2026: 77,17 € 3.10.2026: 77,21 € 6.10.2026: 77,01 € 9.10.2026: 77,13 € 10.10.2026: 77,15 € 13.10.2026: 76,96 € 14.10.2026: 77,10 € 15.10.2026: 77,28 € 16.10.2026: 77,31 € 16.10.2026: 75,08 € 17.10.2026: 75,12 € 20.10.2026: 75,05 € 21.10.2026: 75,03 € 22.10.2026: 75,17 € 23.10.2026: 75,08 € 24.10.2026: 73,18 € 24.10.2026: 72,79 € 27.10.2026: 72,61 € 28.10.2026: 72,57 € 29.10.2026: 72,51 € 29.10.2026: 71,41 € 30.10.2026: 71,65 € 31.10.2026: 71,64 € 3.11.2026: 71,26 € 4.11.2026: 71,19 € 4.11.2026: 74,34 € 5.11.2026: 74,70 € 6.11.2026: 74,88 € 7.11.2026: 74,86 € 8.11.2026: 75,53 €

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