Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Hankook Ventus Evo vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

Budget

Barum

Polaris 3

R13 – R18

VS

Upper-middle

Falken

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Polaris 3

e.Ziex

Ventus Evo

Efficientgrip Performance 2

P ZERO PZ4

Number of tests

10

3

5

4

14

Best position

#3

#2

#1

#2

Average position

10.6

3.7

2.8

3.3

5.5

Latest test

2018

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

67

36

139

40

700

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Barum Polaris 3

74%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Barum Polaris 3

65%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Wet braking

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Wet circle cornering

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Hankook Ventus Evo

94%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Wet handling

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Aquaplaning - cross

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Snow

Confidence

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Costs

Confidence

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Rolling resistance

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Hankook Ventus Evo

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

59%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 3

68%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

49%

Comfort

Confidence

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Exterior noise

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dry

Confidence

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dry braking

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

80%

Dry handling

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Hankook Ventus Evo

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

82%

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