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    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    2026 test data · 21 independent tests

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    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 and Wanli Snowgrip S1083 appear in 21 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. 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 Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 performs. It takes the win in wet, ice, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 91/100, based on 19 tests.

    How the Wanli Snowgrip S1083 performs. It takes the win in dry, snow, noise / comfort. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 86/100, based on 2 tests.

    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 Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 still wins on dry, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    Choose Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 if

    Overall winner
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise ice
    • You prioritise mileage

    Choose Wanli Snowgrip S1083 if

    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise noise / comfort

    Test profile

    MetricPirelli Cinturato Winter 2Wanli Snowgrip S1083
    SegmentWinterWinter
    TypeWinterWinter
    Tests used192
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank7.510.6
    Latest test20252020
    Tire Lab Score91.286.4

    Tire Lab Score

    91.2
    Excellent · Winter
    86.4
    Very Good · Winter

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryPirelli Cinturato Winter 2Wanli Snowgrip S1083Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 6.8
    26
    Avg rank 18.3
    1
    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 7.0
    123
    Avg rank 2.5
    1
    Wanli Snowgrip S1083
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 8.0
    152
    Avg rank 4.3
    Wanli Snowgrip S1083
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 2.7
    11
    		No data
    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 7.2
    241
    Avg rank 6.5
    Wanli Snowgrip S1083
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 7.5
    1
    		No data
    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 4.6
    6
    Avg rank 8.0
    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

    💧 Wet: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 6.8, compared to 18.3 for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    ☀️ Dry: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 2.5, compared to 7.0 for the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2.

    ❄️ Snow: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 4.3, compared to 8.0 for the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2.

    🧊 Ice: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.7, compared to no data for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 6.5, compared to 7.2 for the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2.

    📏 Mileage: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 7.5, compared to no data for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    🔋 Efficiency: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083

    The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.6, compared to 8.0 for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 or Wanli Snowgrip S1083?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 ranks higher on average than the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Wanli Snowgrip S1083 ranks better than the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 shows better mileage performance than the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 appears in 19 independent tests, Wanli Snowgrip S1083 in 2.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →