Pirelli Premium CINTURATO WINTER 2
8.4 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 15 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R16 among 49 available 
tested in R16
tested in R16 
Price from
59 638 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
Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.
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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 (1)
Your size 215/55 R16 97H XL EAN: 8019227428889 SAP: 4288800
PIRELLI CINTURATO WINTER 2, RP
C B B Price from 59 638 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8019227428889
Current prices for size 215/55 R16.
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In stock
59 638 Ft
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In stock
69 876 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
70 695 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 14 days
78 743 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 evaluated
8.4 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R16 among 49 available
tested in R16 ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 37 of 60
62 +1,7 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 28 of 60
51 +1,2 %
snow traction
beats 34 of 52
74 +2,0 %
snow handling
beats 45 of 52
86 +1,7 %
Wet beats 61 of 67
92 +7,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 61 of 67
93 +8,5 %
Aquaplaning
beats 38 of 55
69 +3,0 %
wet handling
beats 47 of 53
89 +2,9 %
Dry beats 30 of 54
56 +1,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 38 of 54
73 +1,5 %
dry handling
beats 11 of 50
22 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 38 of 44
88 +5,0 %
Economy beats 18 of 55
34 −3,3 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 6 of 53
14 −2,0 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 25 of 49
52 ≈ average
Noise and comfort beats 44 of 54
82 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 16 of 53
24 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 15 of 34
48 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 92 % Noise and comfort 82 % Weakness
Economy worse than 66 % 🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Top 3 1× 1st–3rd place in 1 tests counted in PTI
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
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Where Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 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 8,4 59 638 Ft
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 52 653 Ft better and cheaper 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 59 587 Ft better and cheaper 
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 This tyre 
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 
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 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 36 236 Ft 
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 −30 940 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 52 653 Ft −6 985 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 28 698 Ft −30 940 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 52 653 Ft −6 985 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 −6 985 Ft
- 2. 9.0 59 587 Ft −51 Ft
- 3. 8.6 35 586 Ft −24 052 Ft
- 3. 8.6 179 801 Ft +120 163 Ft
- 5. 8.4 59 638 Ft
- 6. 8.3 42 278 Ft −17 360 Ft
- 6. 8.3 43 819 Ft −15 819 Ft
- 6. 8.3 35 437 Ft −24 201 Ft
- 9. 8.1 43 110 Ft −16 528 Ft
- 10. 8.0 43 056 Ft −16 582 Ft
- 11. 7.8 42 770 Ft −16 868 Ft
- 11. 7.8 40 866 Ft −18 772 Ft
- 13. 7.7 43 795 Ft −15 843 Ft
- 14. 7.6 40 244 Ft −19 394 Ft
- 14. 7.6 39 563 Ft −20 075 Ft
- 16. 7.5 35 180 Ft −24 458 Ft
- 17. 7.4 36 236 Ft −23 402 Ft
- 17. 7.4 44 550 Ft −15 088 Ft
- 17. 7.4 31 647 Ft −27 991 Ft
- 17. 7.4 40 663 Ft −18 975 Ft
- 17. 7.4 35 477 Ft −24 160 Ft
- 22. 7.3 64 998 Ft +5 360 Ft
- 22. 7.3 38 826 Ft −20 811 Ft
- 24. 6.9 32 681 Ft −26 957 Ft
- 24. 6.9 43 625 Ft −16 013 Ft
- 26. 6.8 32 915 Ft −26 723 Ft
- 26. 6.8 35 133 Ft −24 505 Ft
- 28. 6.7 33 988 Ft −25 650 Ft
- 29. 6.6 45 336 Ft −14 301 Ft
- 30. 5.8 29 324 Ft −30 314 Ft
- 31. 5.7 23 569 Ft −36 069 Ft
- 32. 5.6 52 629 Ft −7 009 Ft
- 33. 5.0 28 698 Ft −30 940 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 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)97
Speed index (SI)H
Product code4288800
EAN8019227428889
EU energy label C B B (71 dB)
C B B (71 dB) Manufacturer Pirelli
Tread CINTURATO WINTER 2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2.
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Michelin
ALPIN 6
8.6
from 84 541 Ft
This tyre
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CINTURATO WINTER 2
8.4
from 59 638 Ft
Reference tyre
Nokian Tyres
WR Snowproof
7.4
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 9×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
1×
1× Average placement 7,7
2024
7. place
Auto Zeitung Auto Zeitung Winter and all-season tire test 215/55 R17 2024
10 tyres
2023
2022
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 215/55 R16.
Current lowest
59 637,93 Ft
Lowest for the period
59 495,69 Ft
Highest for the period
59 736,99 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.