Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Budget

Barum

Polaris 5

VS

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Polaris 5

EuroWinter HS01

UltraGrip Performance 3

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

13

23

24

23

Best position

#9

#5

#1

Average position

15.2

11.0

2.7

3.3

Latest test

2024

2022

2025

Available sizes

76

359

302

176

Wet

Barum Polaris 5

62%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

Barum Polaris 5

63%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Barum Polaris 5

64%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Wet handling

Barum Polaris 5

56%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Barum Polaris 5

65%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet circle cornering

Barum Polaris 5

66%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Dry

Barum Polaris 5

71%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry braking

Barum Polaris 5

69%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry handling

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Dry driving behavior

Barum Polaris 5

51%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Snow

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow traction

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow handling

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

62%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow cornering

Barum Polaris 5

72%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 5

73%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

Barum Polaris 5

74%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 5

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

81%

Interior noise

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Barum Polaris 5

80%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

61%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 5

72%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Rolling resistance

Barum Polaris 5

82%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

47%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Price/value

Barum Polaris 5

86%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Ice

Barum Polaris 5

82%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice braking

Barum Polaris 5

77%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice lateral guidance

Barum Polaris 5

87%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Polaris 5

EuroWinter HS01

UltraGrip Performance 3

UltraGrip Performance+

Test Profile

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Dry

Snow

Comfort

Costs

Ice

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