What is the mileage warranty on the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S?

Warranty information varies by size. Check the manufacturer's website for the most up-to-date warranty details.

WinterSafety🏆 Solid performer for snow traction, but lacks in wet grip compared to competitors.

Continental WinterContact TS 860 S

Name: Continental WinterContact TS 860 S
Brand: Continental

The Bottom Line

The WinterContact TS 860 S is best for drivers prioritizing snow traction and comfort in moderate winter conditions. However, its wet grip is lacking, making it less suitable for areas with frequent slushy roads.

Important Note

Wet grip performance is subpar, which could be a concern in regions with frequent slushy or rainy winter conditions.

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Pros

Snow traction score of 8 is solid, making it reliable in snowy conditions.
Comfort score of 6.2 is decent for a winter tire, offering a relatively smooth ride compared to harsher competitors.
3PMSF certification ensures it meets rigorous snow performance standards.

Cons

Wet grip score of 5.5 is below what you'd want for slushy conditions, especially compared to the Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUV.
No treadwear warranty means you'll need to budget for replacements without guaranteed mileage.
Noise level at 6 could be intrusive on longer drives compared to quieter options like the Continental VikingContact 7.

Best For

Drivers in moderate snow regions

Ideal for those who need dependable snow traction without venturing into extreme winter conditions.

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Nordman North 9 SUVGoodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUVContinental VikingContact 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S cost?

Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.

Is the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S good in snow?

The WinterContact TS 860 S is a winter tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.

What is the treadwear rating of the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S?

UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.

What vehicles does the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S fit?

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