Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Budget

Barum

Polaris 3

R13 – R18

VS

Premium

Hankook

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Polaris 3

Ventus Evo

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

10

5

4

Best position

#3

#1

#2

Average position

10.6

2.8

2.2

3.3

Latest test

2018

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

67

139

63

40

Wet

Barum Polaris 3

74%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet braking

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Wet circle cornering

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

94%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet handling

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - cross

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Barum Polaris 3

65%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Snow

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Costs

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

72%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 3

68%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Dry

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry braking

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dry handling

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Hankook Ventus Evo

93%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

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