Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Budget

Barum

Polaris 3

R13 – R18

VS

Premium

Goodyear

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Primacy 5

8.4

R16 – R21

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Polaris 3

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Primacy 5

Number of tests

10

5

3

Best position

#3

#1

Average position

10.6

2.2

4.7

Latest test

2018

2025

2026

Available sizes

67

63

126

Wet

Barum Polaris 3

74%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

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%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Barum Polaris 3

65%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Wet braking

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Snow

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Costs

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Rolling resistance

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Dry

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Dry handling

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Dry braking

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

76%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Exterior noise

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Polaris 3

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Primacy 5

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