Fulda Upper mid-range KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 16 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R16 among 49 available 
tested in R16 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
36 236 Ft
in 215/55 R16
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index
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SpeedSI index
Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.
Tyre variants (2)
Your size 215/55 R16 93H EAN: 5452000470027 SAP: 531957
FULDA KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
C C B Price from 36 236 Ft 
M+S 
3PMSF 
3D sipes Your size 215/55 R16 97H XL EAN: 5452000470010 SAP: 531956
FULDA KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
C C B Price from 36 756 Ft 
Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF 3D sipes Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 5452000470027
Current prices for size 215/55 R16.
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In stock Year of manufacture: 2024
36 236 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
39 938 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
41 172 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 4 days
39 528 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 9 days
47 801 Ft
Buy → Prices are indicative and may differ in the shop. Click to go straight to the product.
Rating and verdict
How the Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 evaluated
7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R16 among 49 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 43 of 60
72 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 41 of 60
74 +2,5 %
snow traction
beats 41 of 52
82 +2,3 %
snow handling
beats 31 of 52
64 +1,2 %
Wet beats 37 of 67
56 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 31 of 67
46 ≈ average
Aquaplaning
beats 43 of 55
79 +7,1 %
wet handling
beats 4 of 53
4 ≈ average
Dry beats 5 of 54
10 −1,8 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 2 of 54
3 −2,8 %
dry handling
beats 8 of 50
18 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 20 of 44
41 ≈ average
ice traction
beats 9 of 11
83 +4,3 %
Economy beats 35 of 55
65 +3,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 30 of 53
59 +1,6 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 34 of 49
68 +6,9 %
Noise and comfort beats 33 of 54
62 −2,1 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 1 of 53
1 −2,0 %
ride comfort
beats 22 of 34
59 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 90 % Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
3D sipes Better traction and stability
Where Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 stands in size 215/55 R16
Compared with 33 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 36 236 Ft
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 52 653 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 59 587 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 35 586 Ft better and cheaper 
Michelin ALPIN 6 8.6 179 801 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 59 638 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 42 278 Ft 
Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 43 819 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 35 437 Ft better and cheaper 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 43 110 Ft 
Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 43 056 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 42 770 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 40 866 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 43 795 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 40 244 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 39 563 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 35 180 Ft better and cheaper Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 36 236 Ft This tyre 
Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof 7.4 44 550 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 31 647 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 40 663 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 35 477 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 5 7.3 64 998 Ft 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 38 826 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 32 681 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 43 625 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 32 915 Ft 
Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 35 133 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 33 988 Ft 
Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 45 336 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 29 324 Ft 
Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 5.7 23 569 Ft 
Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 52 629 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 28 698 Ft 5,0 Median 7,4 9,1
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 28 698 Ft −7 537 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 52 653 Ft +16 417 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 28 698 Ft −7 537 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 52 653 Ft +16 417 Ft rank in the group of 33 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,4
behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 3 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (33)
- 1. 9.1 52 653 Ft +16 417 Ft
- 2. 9.0 59 587 Ft +23 351 Ft
- 3. 8.6 35 586 Ft −650 Ft
- 3. 8.6 179 801 Ft +143 565 Ft
- 5. 8.4 59 638 Ft +23 402 Ft
- 6. 8.3 42 278 Ft +6 043 Ft
- 6. 8.3 43 819 Ft +7 583 Ft
- 6. 8.3 35 437 Ft −799 Ft
- 9. 8.1 43 110 Ft +6 875 Ft
- 10. 8.0 43 056 Ft +6 820 Ft
- 11. 7.8 42 770 Ft +6 534 Ft
- 11. 7.8 40 866 Ft +4 630 Ft
- 13. 7.7 43 795 Ft +7 560 Ft
- 14. 7.6 40 244 Ft +4 008 Ft
- 14. 7.6 39 563 Ft +3 328 Ft
- 16. 7.5 35 180 Ft −1 055 Ft
- 17. 7.4 36 236 Ft
- 17. 7.4 44 550 Ft +8 315 Ft
- 17. 7.4 31 647 Ft −4 589 Ft
- 17. 7.4 40 663 Ft +4 427 Ft
- 17. 7.4 35 477 Ft −758 Ft
- 22. 7.3 64 998 Ft +28 762 Ft
- 22. 7.3 38 826 Ft +2 591 Ft
- 24. 6.9 32 681 Ft −3 555 Ft
- 24. 6.9 43 625 Ft +7 389 Ft
- 26. 6.8 32 915 Ft −3 321 Ft
- 26. 6.8 35 133 Ft −1 102 Ft
- 28. 6.7 33 988 Ft −2 247 Ft
- 29. 6.6 45 336 Ft +9 101 Ft
- 30. 5.8 29 324 Ft −6 911 Ft
- 31. 5.7 23 569 Ft −12 667 Ft
- 32. 5.6 52 629 Ft +16 393 Ft
- 33. 5.0 28 698 Ft −7 537 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.
Eco
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 215/55 R16
Width215 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)93
Speed index (SI)H
Product code531957
EAN5452000470027
EU energy label C C B (72 dB)
C C B (72 dB) Manufacturer Fulda
Tread KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes 3D sipes Yes - 3D BUBBLE BLADES
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2.
Compare →
Falken
EUROWINTER HS02
7.6
from 104 Ft
This tyre
Compare → Fulda
KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
7.4
from 91 Ft
Reference tyre
Bf goodrich
G-FORCE WINTER2
8.3
from 103 Ft
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 4×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 16,8
2026
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 215/55 R16.
Current lowest
36 235,64 Ft
Lowest for the period
36 073,08 Ft
Highest for the period
36 235,64 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.