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2. Firestone Destination Winter Upper-middle
Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV vs. Firestone Destination Winter
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Firestone (50%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV has a better rating of 79% compared to 42% of the Firestone Destination Winter. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Firestone Destination Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 235/60 R18 test, where both the WinterContact TS 850P SUV and the Destination Winter were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 61% of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Destination Winter has B rating.
| # | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Firestone Destination Winter | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R22 | R15 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV Highly recommended2. Firestone Destination Winter Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV Satisfactory2. Firestone Destination Winter Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV Rating: Good | 2+ | 2- | 1- | ||||
| Firestone Destination Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 3+ | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,9 | 2,3 | 3,1 | 0,5 | 1,4 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV Rating: Satisfactory | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,2 | 2,8 | 3,5 | 1,5 | 2,2 |
| Firestone Destination Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 3,5 | 3,2 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 3,6 | 2,0 | 1,9 |
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