Rotalla S210 review
Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners
Better than 10% of the winter tires we score.
Owners 65 · 3 reviews analysed Road tests 32 · 3 tests
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Rotalla S210 has a Relative Score of 56 out of 100 among winter tires. In 4 road tests with an overall ranking it finished first 0 times and in the top three 0 times. Testers rate it best for wet (53) and weakest for snow (12). 3 owner reviews rate it 65 out of 100. 70% would buy it again.
- Weak point: Wet 53 — 46th of 50 (2026 Winter tire Braking Test - 50 Sets), 31st of 51 (2025 Winter tire Braking Test - 52 Sets!)
- Weak point: Snow 12 — 31st of 31 (2025 Winter tire Braking Test - 52 Sets!)
Owners rate it 33 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
How scores work
- Relative score
- 0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
- Road tests
- 0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
- Owner reviews
- 0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.
By owner reviews
65/100From 3 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.
By road tests
32/100Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.
What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews found online.
The Rotalla S210 is widely regarded as a budget-friendly winter tire that offers acceptable performance for daily commuting in snow and ice. While users appreciate its cost-effectiveness and durability, it is not positioned as a high-performance tire and exhibits limitations in handling and structural rigidity compared to premium alternatives.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Reliable traction in snow and ice conditions
- Good tread longevity
- Effective wet and dry surface performance for daily driving
Cons
- Weak sidewall construction
- Not suitable for high-performance or track driving
- Potential for minor balancing issues at specific highway speeds
- Diminished performance characteristics on dry, non-winter roads
Worth knowing
- Tesla Model 3 owners reported satisfactory wet and dry performance but noted persistent minor balancing issues at highway speeds.
- Users transitioning from high-performance tires (such as the Bridgestone RE050) noted a significant decrease in sidewall stiffness.
4 published test appearances (3 in the score)
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2026 Winter tire Braking Test - 50 Sets · 245/45 R19
46th of 50
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 46th of 50 |
Source: Auto Bild
2025 Winter tire Braking Test - 52 Sets! · 225/40 R18
31st of 51
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 31st of 51 | |
| Snow Braking | 31st of 51 |
Source: Auto Bild
2025 Winter tire Braking Test - 52 Sets! · 225/40 R18
31st of 51
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 31st of 51 | |
| Snow Braking | 31st of 51 |
Source: Auto Bild
2024 Teknikens Värld Big Winter Tire Test R17 · 225/50R17
18th of 18
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Teknikens Värld
Rotalla S210 specs & sizes
Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| EU label: wet grip | C |
| EU label: energy | C in 98% of sizes |
| EU label: external noise | 70–72 dB |
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