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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
lowcost
Barum Polaris 5

Polaris 5

63%
R13 - R19
63 Sizes
13 Tests
Best: #9
Worst: #26
Avg: 15.2
Latest: 2024
Best rating: Good
Worst rating: Sufficient
upper-middle
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

G-FORCE WINTER 2

81%
R14 - R19
63 Sizes
23 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #13
Avg: 6.7
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Very good
Worst rating: Good
lowcost
Semperit Speed-Grip 5

Speed-Grip 5

78%
R14 - R21
68 Sizes
12 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #19
Avg: 9.3
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Good

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2023 225/45 R18 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2022 185/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Barum Polaris 5
62%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
72%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Wet Braking
Barum Polaris 5
63%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
69%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
66%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (95.0%)
Wet Handling
Barum Polaris 5
53%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
68%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
60%
Best: Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 (94.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 5
69%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
65%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
70%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (92.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Barum Polaris 5
63%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
83%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Barum Polaris 5
63%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
75%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
79%
Best: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ (97.0%)
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (90.0%)
Dry Performance
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
70%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Dry Braking
Barum Polaris 5
71%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
71%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
71%
Best: Imperial SnowDragon UHP (89.0%)
Dry Handling
Barum Polaris 5
85%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
69%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (93.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (90.5%)
Snow Performance
Barum Polaris 5
75%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
85%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Snow Braking
Barum Polaris 5
75%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
79%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (95.0%)
Snow Traction
Barum Polaris 5
81%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
88%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
75%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (95.0%)
Snow Handling
Barum Polaris 5
71%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
77%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (96.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Barum Polaris 5
73%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
85%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (96.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (92.7%)
Ice Performance
Barum Polaris 5
67%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
78%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
82%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Ice Braking Abs
Barum Polaris 5
67%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
82%
Best: Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 (89.0%)
Best in category: Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 (89.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Barum Polaris 5
70%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
79%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Noise Exterior
Barum Polaris 5
70%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
79%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
Barum Polaris 5
84%
Barum
Polaris 5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
90%
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Rolling Resistance
Barum Polaris 5
96%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
88%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 5
72%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
92%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (100.0%)
Best in category: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 (94.0%)

Dimensions and prices

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