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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Barum Polaris 5Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 5

6.3
R13 – R19
Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.3
R15 – R21
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 5
Dunlop
Winter
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
13
2
21
Best position
#9
#1
#1
Average position
15.2
1.5
1.7
Latest test
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
76
65
133

Wet

Wet
Barum Polaris 5
62%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 5
63%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 5
64%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 5
65%
Dunlop Winter
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 5
56%
Dunlop Winter
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 5
66%
Dunlop Winter
63%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%

Dry

Dry
Barum Polaris 5
71%
Dunlop Winter
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 5
69%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Dunlop Winter
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry driving behavior
Barum Polaris 5
51%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%

Snow

Snow
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow braking
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow handling
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Dunlop Winter
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Polaris 5
73%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 5
74%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 5
61%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 5
80%
Dunlop Winter
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Price/value
Barum Polaris 5
86%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Dunlop Winter
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Ice

Ice
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Barum Polaris 5
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%

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