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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 215/65 R16 among 44 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
100,02 €
in 215/65 R16
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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 215/65 R16 98H EAN: 3528705478605 SAP: 547860
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 100,02 €
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Your size 215/65 R16 102H XL EAN: 3528702571767 SAP: 257176
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseC Price from 119,13 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 3528705478605

Current prices for size 215/65 R16.

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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 215/65 R16 among 44 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 37 measurements · 20 tests
beats 46 of 49
95 +4,2 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 13 tests
beats 46 of 49
98 +5,1 %
snow traction 9 tests
beats 46 of 47
99 +5,7 %
snow handling 11 tests
beats 42 of 46
94 +3,1 %
Wet from 48 measurements · 20 tests
beats 39 of 56
71 +4,6 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 12 tests
beats 36 of 56
76 +4,5 %
Aquaplaning 11 tests
beats 43 of 48
94 +8,1 %
wet handling 11 tests
beats 17 of 47
29 ≈ average
Dry from 21 measurements · 11 tests
beats 12 of 47
27 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 11 tests
beats 19 of 47
37 ≈ average
dry handling 10 tests
beats 4 of 45
10 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 9 of 37
20 −4,6 %
Economy from 22 measurements · 12 tests
beats 30 of 48
64 ≈ average
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 11 tests
beats 23 of 47
56 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 10 tests
beats 27 of 40
61 +1,6 %
Noise and comfort from 11 measurements · 11 tests
beats 33 of 47
71 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 11 tests
beats 28 of 46
70 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 12 of 31
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Snow 95 %

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 215/65 R16

Compared with 29 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 100,02 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 126,68 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 124,80 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 139,18 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 106,47 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 212,70 € Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 95,64 € Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 100,02 € This tyre Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 76,69 € Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 8.1 91,01 € Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 88,58 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 99,52 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 94,36 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 104,65 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 90,09 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 81,36 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 94,89 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 95,70 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 92,43 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 74,35 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 105,05 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 7.3 94,61 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 79,33 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 82,38 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 77,23 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 87,38 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 83,95 € Austone SP-901 6.0 54,80 € Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 56,45 € Goodride SW608 M+S 5.2 89,14 €
5,2 Median 7,6 9,8
6. rank in the group of 29 compared
72 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,7 above the group median group median 7,6
−1,5 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (29)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 126,68 € +26,66 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 124,80 € +24,78 €
  3. 3. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 139,18 € +39,16 €
  4. 4. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 106,47 € +6,45 €
  5. 5. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 212,70 € +112,68 €
  6. 6. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 95,64 € −4,38 €
  7. 6. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 This tyre 100,02 €
  8. 6. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 76,69 € −23,33 €
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 91,01 € −9,01 €
  10. 10. 8.0 Vredestein WINTRAC 88,58 € −11,44 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 99,52 € −0,50 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 94,36 € −5,66 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 104,65 € +4,63 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 90,09 € −9,93 €
  15. 14. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 81,36 € −18,66 €
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 94,89 € −5,13 €
  17. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 95,70 € −4,32 €
  18. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 92,43 € −7,59 €
  19. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 74,35 € −25,67 €
  20. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 105,05 € +5,03 €
  21. 21. 7.3 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 94,61 € −5,41 €
  22. 22. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 79,33 € −20,69 €
  23. 23. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 82,38 € −17,64 €
  24. 23. 6.8 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 77,23 € −22,79 €
  25. 25. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 87,38 € −12,64 €
  26. 26. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 83,95 € −16,07 €
  27. 27. 6.0 Austone SP-901 54,80 € −45,22 €
  28. 28. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 56,45 € −43,57 €
  29. 29. 5.2 Goodride SW608 M+S 89,14 € −10,88 €
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 215/65 R16
Width215 mm
Profile height65 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)H
Product code547860
EAN3528705478605
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC 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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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 215/65 R16.

Current lowest
100,02 €
↗ 13,47 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
83,48 €
9.10.2026
Highest for the period
100,02 €
8.11.2026
100,02 83,48 100,02 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 88,15 € 23.6.2026: 87,99 € 24.6.2026: 87,72 € 25.6.2026: 87,69 € 26.6.2026: 87,66 € 27.6.2026: 87,67 € 30.6.2026: 87,64 € 1.7.2026: 87,50 € 1.7.2026: 87,34 € 2.7.2026: 87,33 € 3.7.2026: 87,47 € 4.7.2026: 87,56 € 7.7.2026: 87,54 € 8.7.2026: 87,40 € 9.7.2026: 87,29 € 9.7.2026: 87,11 € 10.7.2026: 87,13 € 11.7.2026: 86,62 € 11.7.2026: 86,34 € 14.7.2026: 86,70 € 15.7.2026: 86,45 € 16.7.2026: 86,72 € 17.7.2026: 86,74 € 18.7.2026: 86,69 € 18.7.2026: 86,42 € 21.7.2026: 86,55 € 22.7.2026: 86,73 € 23.7.2026: 86,67 € 25.7.2026: 86,76 € 28.7.2026: 86,99 € 30.7.2026: 95,89 € 18.9.2026: 95,71 € 21.9.2026: 95,89 € 23.9.2026: 88,93 € 23.9.2026: 86,98 € 24.9.2026: 86,73 € 25.9.2026: 86,12 € 26.9.2026: 86,41 € 29.9.2026: 86,37 € 30.9.2026: 86,45 € 1.10.2026: 85,13 € 1.10.2026: 84,66 € 2.10.2026: 84,46 € 3.10.2026: 84,52 € 6.10.2026: 84,30 € 9.10.2026: 83,48 € 10.10.2026: 83,51 € 11.10.2026: 85,79 € 11.10.2026: 86,37 € 13.10.2026: 86,13 € 14.10.2026: 86,30 € 15.10.2026: 86,49 € 16.10.2026: 86,54 € 16.10.2026: 84,30 € 17.10.2026: 84,35 € 20.10.2026: 84,28 € 21.10.2026: 84,26 € 22.10.2026: 84,39 € 23.10.2026: 84,31 € 24.10.2026: 83,87 € 27.10.2026: 83,66 € 28.10.2026: 95,89 € 5.11.2026: 87,64 € 5.11.2026: 95,89 € 5.11.2026: 87,39 € 5.11.2026: 95,89 € 8.11.2026: 100,02 €

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