WinterContact TS 870 P
Strong: dry roads and aquaplaning
Where this tyre is strong
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P in tests
The Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Central European winter tyre has been tested in 4 independent tyre tests between 2025 and 2026 (Teknikens Värld, Tyre Reviews and Auto Bild). Its TyreRanker score is 92/100, which ranks it No. 2 among 25 tested Central European winter tyres. The WinterContact TS 870 P is one of the top tyres in its class.
Its best result is No. 7 out of 51 tyres (Auto Bild 2025, size 225/40 R18). It finished in the top three once. Its weakest placing was No. 12 of 19 (Teknikens Värld 2025).
The WinterContact TS 870 P is strongest in the dry (96 points, class average 85) and in aquaplaning resistance (93 points, class average 85). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.
The tests used sizes 205/55 R17, 225/40 R18 and 235/45 R18. In size 205/55 R17, prices start at €182.36 (prices are subject to change).
Test timeline
Rank = the test organiser's ranking. On the right: the TyreRanker score from that test's measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P a good Central European winter tyre?
The Continental WinterContact TS 870 P received a TyreRanker score of 92/100 and ranks No. 2 among 25 Central European winter tyres. The score is based on the measurements and testers' verdicts from independent tests (4 in total).
How many tests has the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P won?
According to our data, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has not won any tests. Its best result is No. 7 out of 51 tyres (Auto Bild 2025, size 225/40 R18). It finished in the top three once. Its weakest placing was No. 12 of 19 (Teknikens Värld 2025).
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P?
The WinterContact TS 870 P is strongest in the dry (96 points, class average 85) and in aquaplaning resistance (93 points, class average 85). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.