Fulda Kristall Control SUV

The Fulda Kristall Control SUV is a Touring studless Winter tyre with directional tread, designed for SUV and 4×4.

Nowadays the brand are owned to the Goodyear Tyres.

2018 Auto Bild Fulda Kristall Control SUV test

In 2018 experts of the German publication Auto Bild have tested the Fulda Kristall Control SUV at size 235/60 R18 and compared it with nine similar budget and premium winter tyres. In addition, experts included into the test one reference summer tyre for comparison of result.

test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
4-5th place in Dry braking. The braking distance was 1.9 meters longer, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
3rd place in Dry handling. Fulda was 0.4km/h slower, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
5th place in Wet braking. The braking distance was 1 meters longer, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
5th place in Wet handling. Fulda was 1,1 meters slower, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
2nd place in Straight aqua. The float speed was 0.1 km/h lower, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
5th place in Snow braking. The braking distance was 2.1 meters longer, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
7-8th place in Snow handling. Fulda was 2.5km/h slower, than the leader.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
5th place in Rolling resistance.
test Fulda Kristall Control SUV review
8-9th place in Noise level test.

Overall Fulda Kristall Control SUV review

According to the test results Fulda took 4th place.

Main conclusions:

  • Good dry braking and handling; very close results to premium brands.
  • Good wet performance.
  • One of the highest aquaplanning resistance.
  • Relatively good on the snow; better results than some more expensive tyres.
  • Average rolling resistance.
  • High noise level.

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