Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3

Budget

Barum

Polaris 5

VS

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PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Polaris 5

Kristall Control HP2

ALPIN 7

UltraGrip Performance+

KRISALP HP3

Number of tests

13

25

6

23

28

Best position

#9

#2

#1

#2

Average position

15.2

12.4

3.7

3.3

8.0

Latest test

2024

2025

Available sizes

76

54

62

176

115

Wet

Barum Polaris 5

62%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

63%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

70%

Aquaplaning - cross

Barum Polaris 5

64%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

80%

Michelin ALPIN 7

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

69%

Wet braking

Barum Polaris 5

63%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

60%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

65%

Wet handling

Barum Polaris 5

56%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

61%

Michelin ALPIN 7

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

71%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Barum Polaris 5

65%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

68%

Michelin ALPIN 7

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

75%

Wet circle cornering

Barum Polaris 5

66%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

64%

Michelin ALPIN 7

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

72%

Snow

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

80%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

84%

Snow braking

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

79%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

86%

Snow traction

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

78%

Michelin ALPIN 7

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

81%

Snow handling

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

84%

Snow cornering

Barum Polaris 5

72%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

78%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

85%

Dry

Barum Polaris 5

71%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

66%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

67%

Dry braking

Barum Polaris 5

69%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

51%

Michelin ALPIN 7

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

63%

Dry handling

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

75%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

67%

Dry driving behavior

Barum Polaris 5

51%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

76%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 5

73%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

78%

Exterior noise

Barum Polaris 5

74%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

64%

Michelin ALPIN 7

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

79%

Comfort

Barum Polaris 5

61%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

81%

Michelin ALPIN 7

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

74%

Interior noise

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

77%

Michelin ALPIN 7

96%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

75%

Costs

Barum Polaris 5

80%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

75%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

70%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 5

72%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

57%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

56%

Price/value

Barum Polaris 5

86%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

77%

Rolling resistance

Barum Polaris 5

82%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

79%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

71%

Ice

Barum Polaris 5

82%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

78%

Ice braking

Barum Polaris 5

77%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

46%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

67%

Ice lateral guidance

Barum Polaris 5

87%

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Kleber KRISALP HP3

84%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3

Polaris 5

Kristall Control HP2

ALPIN 7

UltraGrip Performance+

KRISALP HP3

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Snow

Dry

Comfort

Costs

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