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Barum Polaris 3

195/55 R16 Barum Polaris 3 variants


Barum Polaris 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 66 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 195/55 R16 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (135) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (195mm), which results in 107.25mm sidewall height. In 195/55 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Barum Polaris 3 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 195/55 R16, Polaris 3 usually competes against WinTech, which is a tyre from Viking with a rating of 57%, compared to 0% of the Barum in question.

195/55 R16 87 H

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Barum Polaris 3 is made in 66 sizes, starting from 135/80 R13 up to 245/45 R18.

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Barum Polaris 3 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (195/55 R16)
Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15
satisfactory
Ranked #16 of 20
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test1-2+11
Barum Polaris 33+2-2+2-
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test34,327
Barum Polaris 336,727,8
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195/55 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium £89
87 H + 13
2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £108
87 H + 1
3. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
93.6%
92.5%
86.2%
80.7%
Premium
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81.7%
90.7%
81.6%
74.3%
Premium £97
87 H + 3
5. Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7
83.2%
83.9%
85.5%
82.5%
Premium
6. Kleber KRISALP HP3
77.3%
88.7%
74.5%
80.5%
Upper-middle £102
87 T + 2
7. GoodYear UltraGrip 9
90.4%
79.1%
82.8%
74.5%
Premium
8. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
81.2%
72.1%
85.8%
66.6%
Premium
9. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84.9%
84.6%
80.4%
75.4%
Upper-middle £103
87 H + 1
10. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle £160
87 T + 2
11. Nokian WR D4
73.4%
93.7%
81.9%
72.5%
Upper-middle
12. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
87%
82.5%
78%
77.5%
Premium
13. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87.2%
92.1%
85.7%
78.6%
Upper-middle
14. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £78
87 H + 1
15. Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80.7%
87.6%
75.7%
80.5%
Premium £122
91 H
16. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium £150
87 T + 3
17. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle £121
87 H + 1
18. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78.4%
70.3%
78.3%
71.2%
Lowcost £97
0 H + 1
19. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost
20. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74.5%
77.6%
76%
68.8%
Lowcost £84
87 H + 1
21. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
70%
85.9%
74%
72.3%
Lowcost £88
87 T + 2
22. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £111
87 H
23. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle £104
91 H
24. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
68.7%
80.6%
82.5%
85.9%
Upper-middle
25. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £94
87 + 9
26. Sava Eskimo HP2
65.3%
79.5%
72.3%
73.5%
Lowcost £75
87 H
27. Giti GitiWinter W1
65.8%
77.2%
72.4%
72.7%
Lowcost
28. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Upper-middle
29. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
68.1%
79%
74.8%
71.4%
Upper-middle £131
87 H + 1
30. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
72.3%
70.3%
70.6%
Lowcost £62
87 T + 1
31. Debica Frigo HP2
70%
86.5%
74.1%
71.9%
Lowcost £68
87 H
32. Nokian WR D3
Upper-middle
33. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
34. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65.6%
75.1%
72.4%
74.7%
Upper-middle £98
87 H + 1
35. Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6
63.8%
78.1%
72%
74.8%
Lowcost
36. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £101
87 Q + 3
37. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
66.5%
83.4%
77.3%
71.3%
Upper-middle
38. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
39. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
40. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
41. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
80.3%
76.9%
Lowcost