Check out the TCS 2014 tyre tests for 175/65 R14 winter car tyres
The following table is classifying 175/65 R14 car tyres by the performance results they got during the TCS winter 2014 test (see the original test). The best tyres are at the top of the table.
WINNER : CONTINENTAL Contiwintercontact ts 850
Position
Judgement TCS
Global mark
Dry ground
Wet ground
Snow ground
Frozen ground
Noise / comfort
Fuel consumption
Tyre wear
High speed
1
Highly recommended
70 %
68 %
72 %
66 %
66 %
48 %
66 %
90 %
Successful
2
Highly recommended
68 %
68 %
68 %
70 %
62 %
50 %
78 %
64 %
Successful
3
Highly recommended
66 %
68 %
60 %
66 %
64 %
34 %
62 %
100 %
Successful
4
Highly recommended
64 %
68 %
62 %
64 %
66 %
42 %
76 %
60 %
Successful
5
Recommended
58 %
68 %
58 %
62 %
60 %
40 %
66 %
70 %
Successful
6
Recommended
56 %
62 %
56 %
70 %
60 %
34 %
70 %
60 %
Successful
6
Recommended
56 %
68 %
56 %
64 %
62 %
26 %
72 %
70 %
Successful
8
Recommended
54 %
54 %
66 %
68 %
62 %
30 %
64 %
60 %
Successful
9
Recommended
52 %
52 %
52 %
70 %
58 %
34 %
74 %
60 %
Successful
10
Recommended
50 %
62 %
50 %
54 %
58 %
30 %
70 %
70 %
Successful
10
Recommended
50 %
72 %
50 %
62 %
60 %
40 %
72 %
60 %
Successful
12
Recommended
44 %
58 %
44 %
44 %
48 %
34 %
62 %
64 %
Successful
13
Not recommended
12 %
72 %
12 %
36 %
40 %
34 %
62 %
60 %
Successful
13
Not recommended
12 %
52 %
12 %
50 %
44 %
32 %
64 %
70 %
Successful
Model
CONTINENTAL
Contiwintercontact ts 850
Contiwintercontact ts 850
DUNLOP
Winter response 2
Winter response 2
MICHELIN
Alpin a4
Alpin a4
FIRESTONE
Winterhawk 3
Winterhawk 3
ESA-TECAR
Super grip 7+
Super grip 7+
FULDA
Kristall montero 3
Kristall montero 3
VREDESTEIN
Snowtrac 3
Snowtrac 3
PIRELLI
Winter snowcontrol serie 3
Winter snowcontrol serie 3
SAVA
Eskimo s3+
Eskimo s3+
HANKOOK
Winter i*cept rs w442
Winter i*cept rs w442
TOYO
Snowprox s943
Snowprox s943
GT RADIAL
Champiro winterpro
Champiro winterpro
COOPER
Weathermaster sa2
Weathermaster sa2
STAR PERFORMER
Spts as
Spts as
