Continental WinterContact TS 870P is an Ultra High Performance winter tire with directional tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.
The tire replaced the Continental TS 860S.
Contents
Key performance
Dry performance
98.5 %
Dry braking
97.61 %
Dry handling
99.39 %
Wet performance
97.08 %
Wet braking
95.06 %
Wet handling
98.5 %
Wet lateral handling
97.68 %
Aquaplaning
90.86 %
Straight aqua
94.93 %
Lateral aqua
86.79 %
Snow performance
95.02 %
Snow braking
97.16 %
Snow handling
97.59 %
Snow lateral handling
95.57 %
Snow traction
89.77 %
Rolling resistance
97.87 %
Noise
98.49 %
Wear resistance
76.79 %
Comfort
96.67 %
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Tests
2022 AMS (245/45 R19)
In 2022 experts of the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport have tested the Continental TS870P at size 245/45 R19 and compared to 7 similar mid-range and premium winter tires.
# | Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
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Dry braking at 100km/h | 2 | 44.2m | +0.7m | 98.76% | |
Dry handling | 1 | 120.5km/h | +0.7km/h | 100% | |
Wet braking at 80km/h | 6 | 35.4m | +3.6m | 89.83% | |
Wet handling | 4 | 73.8km/h | -1.4km/h | 98.14% | |
Straight aqua | 8 | 73km/h | -5.9km/h | 92.52% | |
Snow braking at 50km/h | 3-4 | 25.7m | +0.8m | 96.88% | |
Snow handling | 1 | 52.9km/h | +0.4km/h | 100% | |
Snow traction | 3 | 3590 Newton | -100 Newton | 97.29% | |
Noise | 6 | 70.6dB | +1.1dB | 98.44% | |
Rolling resistance | 1 | 7.6kg/t | -0.3kg/t | 100% |
2021 Tyre Reviews (225/40 R18)
Test by the Tyre Reviews in 2021. The experts have tested the tire at size 225/40 R18 and compared to 8 similar budget, mid-range and premium winter tires. Also they included into the test reference summer tire to compare results.
Full test results
# | Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
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Dry braking at 100km/h | 3 | 39.25m | +2m | 96.68% | |
Dry handling | 4 | 45.51sec | +0.71sec | 98.43% | |
Wet braking at 80km/h | 2 | 29.41m | +1.49m | 94.93% | |
Wet handling | 5 | 49.94sec | +0.85sec | 98.29% | |
Straight aqua | 2 | 80.8km/h | -2.3km/h | 97.23% | |
Snow braking at 40km/h | 3 | 16.24m | +0.57m | 96.49% | |
Snow handling | 4 | 88.22sec | +2.02sec | 97.71% | |
Snow lateral handling | 4 | 34.76sec | +0.77sec | 97.78% | |
Snow traction | 5 | 5.48sec | +0.22sec | 95.98% | |
Noise | 3 | 69.8dB | +1.2dB | 98.28% | |
Comfort | 3 | 9.5 points | -0.5 points | 95% | |
Rolling resistance | 2 | 8.76kg/t | +0.19kg/t | 97.83% |
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs Competitors
- Continental vs Bridgestone Blizzak LM005
- Continental vs Hankook Winter i cept evo3 W330
- Continental vs Dunlop Winter Sport 5
- Continental vs Michelin Pilot Alpin 5
- Continental vs Vredestein Wintrac Pro
- Continental vs Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+
- Continental vs Nokian Snowproof P
Overall Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Review
Test | Size | Place | Score |
---|---|---|---|
2022 AMS | 245/45 R19 | 1-2 (8) | Very Good |
2021 Tyre Reviews | 225/40 R18 | 1-2 (9) | Test winner |
Similar tires from the test:
- Falken Eurowinter HS01
- Firestone Winterhawk 4
- Vredestein Wintrac Pro
- Bridgestone Blizzak LM005
- Uniroyal WinterExpert
- Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+
- Dunlop Winter Sport 5
- Nokian Snowproof P
- Hankook Winter i cept evo3
- Michelin Pilot Alpin 5