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ContiWinterContact™ TS 850
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Technical details
Technical details
Reactive braking and steering in wet and icy conditions.
With its unique design, the ContiWinterContact™ TS 850 gives superior braking performance on wintery roads and perfect handling and grip even in extreme driving situations.
Short stopping distances on ice.
The ContiWinterContact™ TS 850 uses a unique compound to grip to the toughest road surfaces, delivering outstanding braking performance and helping you come to a stop faster.
Test results
Test results
The German magazine Auto Bild has published in their current issue No. 40 the Winter Tire Test 2015. The tested tire size was 185/60 R15 T, test vehicle VW Polo.
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (185/60 R15 T): Testwinner
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (185/60 R15 T):
+ the test winner performs very well with the best driving behavior in all criteria
+ handling on snow and wet
+ good steering precision
+ good reserves in hydroplaning
+ good comfort
- average mileage
- price
The German magazine Auto Zeitung has published in their todays issue 21/2015 the Winter Tire Test 2015. The tested tire size was 185/65 R15 T/H, test vehicle was a Opel Corsa 1.0 Turbo.
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (185/65 R15 88/92 T/H): Testwinner
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (185/65 R15 88/92 T/H):
+ best tire in the wet "Conti drives in the wet in a league of its own"
+ overall very safe and balanced tire
+ best in wet and snow braking
+ highest driving safety in the wet and on snow
+ stable driving behavior on dry
- moderate rolling resistance
The German ACE (Automobil Club Europa), GTÜ (Gesellschaft für Technische Überwachung mbH) and ARBÖ (Auto-, Motor- und Radfahrerbund Österreich) have published their Winter Tire Test 2015 (www.gtue.de). The tested tire size was 225/50 R17 H/V , test vehicle was a BMW 320i.
The test was conducted by ACE in Ulrichen (CH) (snow tests) and at the Contidrom, Jeversen, Germany (wet and dry tests).
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (225/50 R17 H/V): "Highly Recommended" (Testwinner)
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (225/50 R17 H/V):
+ Best tire overall on wet and dry surfaces
+ Best in wet braking
+ Good course stability
+ Noise comfort
The German magazine auto motor und sport (ams) has published in their current issue (21/2015) the Winter Tire Test 2015. The tested tire size was 225/50 R17 V/H on a Mercedes C-Class.
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (225/50 R17 V/H): "Recommended"
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (225/50 R17 V/H):
+ very safe tire
+ reliable in the wet
+ good hydroplaning reserves
+ short braking distance on snow braking
- slightly worse handling on snow
The Automotive Clubs ADAC (D) / OEAMTC (A) / TCS (CH) and the consumer organization Stiftung Warentest (D) have published the Winter Tire Test 2015 on their homepages:
(www.adac.de / www.oeamtc.at / www.tcs.ch / www.test.de):
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (205/55 R16 H): "Good" (Testwinner)
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (205/55 R16 H):
+ well balanced tire
+ best results on wet, snow and in mileage
+ good on dry road
+ low fuel consumption
+ good in all safety relevant criteria
Teknikens Värld has published their Winrer Tire Test 2015.
Result for the ContiWinterContactTM TS 850 (205/55 R16 Q/T/H): Testwinner Mid-European
About our ContiWinterContact TS 850 (205/55 R16 Q/T/H):
+ very good in wet and dry disciplines
+ good on ice and snow surface
EU Tire Label
EU tire label
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