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Winter tires
2024

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

A typical premium tyre - very well balanced, great on all surfaces with low rolling resistance. Proven by many tests.
Jiri Chomat, TheTyreLab.com
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Width
Profile
Rim size

Pros and cons

  • aquaplaning-longitudinal
    Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • snow-traction
    Exceptional traction on snow
  • snow-braking
    Short braking distance on snow
  • snow-handling
    Great handling on snow
  • dry-braking
    Short braking distance on dry roads
    -

Comparison

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Achievements

9/17
Best
snow-traction
Snow traction
Adac 2022
Sportauto 2021
Autobild 2020
Autobild 2020
+5
8/17
Best
wet-handling
Wet handling
Adac 2022
Autobild 2021
Sportauto 2021
Autobild 2020
+4
6/16
Best
aquaplaning-cross
Aquaplaning - cross
Automotorsport 2020
Autobild 2020
Autobild 2020
Autoexpress 2020
+2
6/17
Best
snow-handling
Snow handling
Adac 2022
Sportauto 2021
Autobild 2020
Automotorsport 2020
+2
5/18
Best
dry-braking
Dry braking
Autobild 2021
Sportauto 2021
Autobild 2019
Automotorsport 2019
+1
3/12
Best
ride-comfort
Comfort
Autobild 2021
Autobild 2020
Autobild 2019
2/16
Best
aquaplaning-longitudinal
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Automotorsport 2020
Autobild 2019
2/15
Best
dry-handling
Dry handling
Sportauto 2021
Autobild 2020
2/17
Best
wet-braking
Wet braking
Autobild 2019
Autoexpress 2019
2/14
Best
wet-circle-cornering
Wet circle cornering
Autobild 2019
Autobild 2019
1/4
Best
noise-interior
Interior noise
Autoexpress 2019

Timeline

2019

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was launched and replaced Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance.

2019

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was tested 4x (Automotorsport,...) and won the Automotorsport 215/55 R17 test.

2020

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was tested 8x (Autoexpress,...) and won the Autobild 225/55 R17 test.

2021

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was tested 5x (Tyre Reviews,...) and won the Autobild 235/55 R18 test.

2022

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was tested 3x (Autobild,...)

2023

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was tested 2x (ADAC,...)

1970

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ got replaced by GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Sizes

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is made in 177 sizes, starting from 195/50 R15 up to 275/40 R22.
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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ in tyre tests

All tyre tests where GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was featured:
All tests
ADAC
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test22.1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2.42.3
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ADAC
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test1,82,0
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2,12,3
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Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 19
Securing a commendable third place among 19 contenders, the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ garnered an 'Exemplary' rating, underlining its impressive capabilities. This premium winter tire stood out for its exceptional performance on snow-covered roads, reflected in its unmatched prowess in snow braking. Alongside, it ensured balanced driving characteristics on both wet and dry surfaces, highlighting its adaptability across varied winter conditions. Additionally, its cost-effectiveness was noted, making it a valued option for consumers. However, it was pointed out that the comfort level provided by the tire was average, suggesting room for improvement in this aspect.
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+2+2+
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+221-2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Ranked #4 of 56
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,825,4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+35,525,5
ADAC
Name WetDrySnowIceRolling resistanceNoiseWear
Best values in test2,01,81,41,81,52,71,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2,52,51,4 2,22,02,82,5
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ADAC
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWear
Best values in test1,61,91,52,12,71,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2,52,52,22,53,02,5
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Source: www.adac.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnowRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test1-2111
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+1- 2 2+21-
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Source: www.autobild.de
Tyre Reviews
Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
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Source: www.tyrereviews.com
TÜV
Name Points totalWinterWetDryRolling resistance
Best values in test1102301,21501,21202,4109,6
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+1083299,7493,119595,2
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test2+2+1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+22-1-
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Source: www.autobild.de
ACE
ACE Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17
recommended
Ranked #3 of 9
Name Points totalWetDrySnowRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test200674860189
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+19366445318 7
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Source: images.ace.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test30,324,3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+34,424,8
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Source: www.autobild.de
AutoMotorSport
Name WetDrySnowRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test9,58,79,9109
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+7,67,88,488
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Autobild
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test2+2+1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2+ 21
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autoexpress
Name Points totalWinterWetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test101,6299,9299,9100101,1100,7
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+98,1298,5282,593,787,599,7
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk
ADAC
ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 235/55 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #3 of 13
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1,51,91,82,32,60,81,8
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2,22,72,32,42,91,51,8
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Source: www.adac.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test1-21-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+2+2 2+
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+1-2+1-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+22+1-2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test29,224
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+30,624,3
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test1-21-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+1- 2 1-
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Source: www.autobild.de
Automotorsport
Name Points total
Best values in test8,9
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+8,9
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+11-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+1-21-2
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Source: www.autobild.de

Test ratings distribution

100% (8x)85% (8x)
ExemplaryVery goodSatisfactoryGoodRecommended
7x1x1x6x1x

Ratings x Wheel size

R16R17R18R19
85% (2x)91.7% (9x)96.3% (4x)100% (1x)

Ratings x Width

205/xx Rxx215/xx Rxx225/xx Rxx235/xx Rxx245/xx Rxx255/xx Rxx
85% (1x)95% (3x)90.6% (8x)92.5% (2x)100% (1x)100% (1x)

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