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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Nokian WR D4

Mutual tests overview

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General comparison
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Barum Polaris 3

Polaris 3

R13 - R18
49 Sizes
10 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #16
Avg: 10.6
Latest: 2018
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Sufficient
upper-middle
Firestone Winterhawk 3

Winterhawk 3

R13 - R18
43 Sizes
14 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #32
Avg: 16.0
Latest: 2020
Best rating: Recommended
Worst rating: Poor
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Pirelli Cinturato Winter

Cinturato Winter

R14 - R17
34 Sizes
16 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #27
Avg: 8.4
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Conditionally recommended
upper-middle
Nokian WR D4

WR D4

R13 - R20
47 Sizes
26 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #14
Avg: 6.0
Latest: 2019
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Satisfactory

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Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Barum
Polaris 3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Nokian WR D4
74%
Nokian
WR D4
Wet Braking
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
73%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
89%
Nokian WR D4
79%
Best: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (95.0%)
Wet Handling
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
55%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
92%
Nokian WR D4
71%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (92.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
63%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
Nokian WR D4
73%
Best: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (95.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Barum Polaris 3
65%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Nokian WR D4
71%
Best: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (97.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Best: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (97.0%)
Best in category: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (91.0%)
Dry Performance
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Barum
Polaris 3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Nokian WR D4
82%
Nokian
WR D4
Dry Braking
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
81%
Nokian WR D4
87%
Best: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (92.0%)
Dry Handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
76%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Best: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 (92.0%)
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Barum Polaris 3
88%
Barum
Polaris 3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
94%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Nokian WR D4
97%
Nokian
WR D4
Snow Braking
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
92%
Nokian WR D4
92%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Barum Polaris 3
89%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
89%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Nokian WR D4
97%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (97.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Nokian WR D4
97%
Comfort & Noise
Barum Polaris 3
75%
Barum
Polaris 3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
78%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
91%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Nokian WR D4
83%
Nokian
WR D4
Noise Exterior
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
95%
Nokian WR D4
89%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (97.0%)
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (93.0%)
Economy
Barum Polaris 3
76%
Barum
Polaris 3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
65%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Nokian WR D4
90%
Nokian
WR D4
Rolling Resistance
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
73%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 3
68%
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
57%
Nokian WR D4
79%
Best: Michelin Alpin 5 (100.0%)

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