BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 and Delinte Winter WD1 appear in 19 tests, 1 of which put both tires on the same track on the same day. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 performs. It takes the win in dry, snow, ice, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 92/100, based on 18 tests.
How the Delinte Winter WD1 performs. It takes the win in wet. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 and Delinte Winter WD1 are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.
Which one should you buy?
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
- You prioritise ice
- You prioritise wet
Test profile
| Metric | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 | Delinte Winter WD1 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Winter | Winter |
| Type | Winter | Winter |
| Tests used | 18 | 1 |
| Best rank | #1 | #6 |
| Avg rank | 9.2 | 21.3 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2024 |
| Tire Lab Score | 91.5 | — |
Tire Lab Score
BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2
Delinte Winter WD1
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 | Delinte Winter WD1 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 9.8 3 | Avg rank 6.0 | Delinte Winter WD1 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 12.8 | No data | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 3.9 9102 | Avg rank 30.0 | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
| 🧊Ice | Avg rank 12.0 | No data | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 9.1 22 | No data | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 9.6 1 | No data | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 8.1 1 | No data | BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 |
Tests used in this comparison
Both tires were measured head-to-head in these 1 independent test:
💧 Wet: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The Delinte Winter WD1 wins this category with an average rank of 6.0, compared to 9.8 for the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2.
☀️ Dry: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 12.8, compared to no data for the Delinte Winter WD1.
❄️ Snow: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 3.9, compared to 30.0 for the Delinte Winter WD1.
🧊 Ice: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 12.0, compared to no data for the Delinte Winter WD1.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 9.1, compared to no data for the Delinte Winter WD1.
📏 Mileage: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 9.6, compared to no data for the Delinte Winter WD1.
🔋 Efficiency: BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 vs Delinte Winter WD1
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 8.1, compared to no data for the Delinte Winter WD1.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 or Delinte Winter WD1?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Delinte Winter WD1 ranks higher on average than the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Delinte Winter WD1 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 ranks better than the Delinte Winter WD1.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 shows better mileage performance than the Delinte Winter WD1.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
BFGoodrich gForce Winter 2 appears in 18 independent tests, Delinte Winter WD1 in 1, with 1 head-to-head tests where both were measured.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →
