2013 Winter Tire Overview Braking - Tire reviews and ratings

Here's an excellent winter tire overview from Auto Bild, who managed to test 50 winter tires in a shoot out format to decide the tires submitted to their top 15 super test.

As always, every tire was tested in wet braking from 80kph, with the best 24 of those being tested in snow braking from 50kph.

The Braking Results

Please note: Auto Bild considered places 24-50 so dangerous they did not test them in the snow. Our results show 0.1 metres for formatting reasons

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

1st: Pirelli Winter Snow Control Series 3
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 74.6 Wet: 42.7 Snow: 31.9 Read Reviews
2nd: Continental WinterContact TS 850
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 75 Wet: 42.9 Snow: 32.1 Read Reviews
3rd: Bridgestone Blizzak LM32
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 75.4 Wet: 43.4 Snow: 32 Read Reviews
4th: Viking Snow Tech II
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 76.1 Wet: 44.3 Snow: 31.8 Read Reviews
5th: Semperit Speed Grip 2
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 77.2 Wet: 45.3 Snow: 31.9 Read Reviews
6th: Apollo Alnac Winter
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 77.2 Wet: 45 Snow: 32.2 Read Reviews
7th: Barum Polaris 3
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 78 Wet: 45.7 Snow: 32.3 Read Reviews
8th: Dunlop SP WinterSport 4D
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 78.3 Wet: 46.4 Snow: 31.9 Read Reviews
9th: Kleber Krisalp HP2
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 78.5 Wet: 45.9 Snow: 32.6 Read Reviews
10th: Michelin Alpin A4
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 78.6 Wet: 45.9 Snow: 32.7 Read Reviews
11th: BFGoodrich gForce Winter
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 78.9 Wet: 46.2 Snow: 32.7 Read Reviews
12th: Nokian WR D3
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 79 Wet: 47.1 Snow: 31.9 Read Reviews
13th: Goodyear UltraGrip 8
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 79.1 Wet: 46.4 Snow: 32.7 Read Reviews
14th: Hankook Winter i cept RS
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 79.2 Wet: 46.3 Snow: 32.9 Read Reviews
15th: Sava eskimo hp
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 79.3 Wet: 47.4 Snow: 31.9 Read Reviews
16th: Fulda Kristall Control HP
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 79.8 Wet: 46.8 Snow: 33 Read Reviews
17th: Falken Eurowinter HS439
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 80 Wet: 44.8 Snow: 35.2 Read Reviews
18th: Vredestein Snowtrac 3
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 80.2 Wet: 46.5 Snow: 33.7 Read Reviews
19th: Toyo SNOWPROX S 942
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 81.7 Wet: 49.3 Snow: 32.4 Read Reviews
20th: GT Radial Champiro Winterpro
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 81.8 Wet: 47.3 Snow: 34.5 Read Reviews
21st: Yokohama W Drive
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 82.1 Wet: 47.9 Snow: 34.2 Read Reviews
22nd: Maloya Davos
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 82.2 Wet: 48.1 Snow: 34.1 Read Reviews
23rd: Firestone Winterhawk 2 EVO
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 83.5 Wet: 49.1 Snow: 34.4 Read Reviews
24th: Lassa Snoways Era
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 83.7 Wet: 49.6 Snow: 34.1 Read Reviews
25th: Roadstone Eurowin650
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 49.9 Wet: 49.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
26th: Nexen WinGuard
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 49.9 Wet: 49.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
27th: Star Performer Winter AS
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 49.9 Wet: 49.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
28th: Marangoni Meteo HP E plus
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 49.9 Wet: 49.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
29th: Nankang SV2
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 50.2 Wet: 50.1 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
30th: Runway RWT I
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 50.3 Wet: 50.2 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
31st: Syron Everest 1
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 50.8 Wet: 50.7 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
32nd: Marshal i Zen MW15
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 50.8 Wet: 50.7 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
33rd: Kumho IZen KW23
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 50.9 Wet: 50.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
34th: Goodride SW601
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 51.9 Wet: 51.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
35th: Dayton DW510
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 52.1 Wet: 52 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
36th: Evergreen Winter EW62
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 52.2 Wet: 52.1 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
37th: Riken Snowtime B2
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 52.3 Wet: 52.2 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
38th: Kormoran Snowpro B2
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 52.4 Wet: 52.3 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
39th: Westlake SW 608
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 52.5 Wet: 52.4 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
40th: Avon Ice Touring ST
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 53.2 Wet: 53.1 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
41st: Maxxis Presa Snow Wintermaxx
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 53.6 Wet: 53.5 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
42nd: Starfire RS W 30
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 54.2 Wet: 54.1 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
43rd: Mastersteel Steel Winter+
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 55.4 Wet: 55.3 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
44th: Rockstone Ice+ S110
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 56.3 Wet: 56.2 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
45th: Infinity INF 049
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 56.9 Wet: 56.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
46th: Zeetex S100
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 57.2 Wet: 57.1 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
47th: Linglong Winter Hero Radial 650
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 57.7 Wet: 57.6 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
48th: Sunny SN3830
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 57.9 Wet: 57.8 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
49th: Wanli Snowgrip S1083
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 58.8 Wet: 58.7 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews
50th: Fortuna Fortuna Winter
195/65 R15 3PMSF: no	Total: 59.4 Wet: 59.3 Snow: 0.1 Read Reviews