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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (73%) than Pirelli (71%). But when it comes to comparing Barum Polaris 3 and Pirelli Cinturato Winter, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Polaris 3 and the Cinturato Winter were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Polaris 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 90% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter has B rating.

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Barum
Polaris 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Wet Braking
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
89%
Wet Handling
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
92%
Wet Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Barum Polaris 3
65%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Aquaplaning Cross
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Best in category: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (91.0%)
Dry Performance
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Barum
Polaris 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Dry Braking
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
81%
Dry Handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
76%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Barum Polaris 3
88%
Barum
Polaris 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
94%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Snow Braking
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
92%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Barum Polaris 3
89%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
89%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Snow Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (97.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR D4 (96.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Barum Polaris 3
75%
Barum
Polaris 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
91%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Noise Exterior
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
95%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (93.0%)
Economy
Barum Polaris 3
76%
Barum
Polaris 3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
65%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Rolling Resistance
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
73%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (100.0%)
Mileage
Barum Polaris 3
68%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
57%
Best: Michelin Alpin 5 (100.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR D4 (89.5%)

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