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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Barum (73%). The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2021 when was the Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Polaris 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV has A rating.

Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 3
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Number of tests
10
5
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
10.6
2.2
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
67
63

Wet

Wet
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 3
65%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
85%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%

Snow

Snow
Barum Polaris 3
87%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
90%

Dry

Dry
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%

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