2013 ACE Winter Tire Test

9 Premium Touring Winter tires tested in 185/60 R15 | Published September 27th, 2013 by Jonathan Benson

The first winter tire test of the season has been performed by ACE and GTÃœ (European Automobile Club and German Neutral Inspection Organisation GTÃœ) using a VW Polo in 185/60 R15.

As usual, there isn't much else to write about from this test, so here are the results!

Click here to view Results as a single table and adjust the score weighting based on your own driving needs!

1st: Continental WinterContact TS 850
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 221 Dry: 45 Wet: 70 Snow: 74 Rolling Resistance: 17 Noise: 10 Cost: 5 Highly Recommended Read Reviews
2nd: Dunlop Winter Response 2
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 215 Dry: 43 Wet: 69 Snow: 75 Rolling Resistance: 17 Noise: 6 Cost: 5 Highly Recommended Read Reviews Buy from £87.28
3rd: Michelin Alpin A4
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 207 Dry: 43 Wet: 65 Snow: 73 Rolling Resistance: 16 Noise: 6 Cost: 4 Recommended Read Reviews
4th: Firestone Winterhawk 3
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 206 Dry: 47 Wet: 65 Snow: 64 Rolling Resistance: 13 Noise: 10 Cost: 7 Recommended Read Reviews
5th: Nokian WR D3
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 204 Dry: 48 Wet: 61 Snow: 66 Rolling Resistance: 16 Noise: 8 Cost: 5 Recommended Read Reviews
6th: Goodyear UltraGrip 8
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 200 Dry: 46 Wet: 58 Snow: 70 Rolling Resistance: 16 Noise: 5 Cost: 5 Recommended Read Reviews
7th: Pirelli Winter Snow Control Series 3
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 190 Dry: 42 Wet: 54 Snow: 69 Rolling Resistance: 14 Noise: 6 Cost: 5 Recommended Read Reviews
7th: Vredestein Snowtrac 3
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 190 Dry: 44 Wet: 57 Snow: 63 Rolling Resistance: 15 Noise: 5 Cost: 6 Recommended Read Reviews
9th: Fulda Kristall Montero 3
185/60 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 179 Dry: 43 Wet: 43 Snow: 64 Rolling Resistance: 16 Noise: 6 Cost: 7 Conditionally Recommended Read Reviews