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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Barum (73%). The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2021 when was the BFGoodrich Advantage first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Polaris 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of BFGoodrich Advantage has A rating.

Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 3
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Number of tests
10
14
Best position
#3
#8
Average position
10.6
13.4
Latest test
2018
2026
Available sizes
67
153

Wet

Wet
Barum Polaris 3
74%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 3
84%
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 3
79%
BFGoodrich Advantage
69%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 3
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
57%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 3
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
53%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 3
65%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%

Snow

Snow
Barum Polaris 3
87%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 3
79%
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 3
84%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 3
68%
BFGoodrich Advantage
63%
Price/value
Barum Polaris 3
81%
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%

Dry

Dry
Barum Polaris 3
79%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
BFGoodrich Advantage
80%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 3
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
76%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
79%
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 3
79%
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%

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