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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Barum Polaris 5Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 5

6.3
R13 – R19
Semperit Speed-Grip 5Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Grip 5

7.8
R14 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 5
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
13
12
24
Best position
#9
#3
#1
Average position
15.2
9.3
2.7
Latest test
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
76
93
302

Wet

Wet
Barum Polaris 5
62%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 5
63%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
58%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 5
64%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 5
65%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 5
56%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 5
66%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
86%

Dry

Dry
Barum Polaris 5
71%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 5
69%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
49%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Dry driving behavior
Barum Polaris 5
51%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%

Snow

Snow
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Snow traction
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Snow braking
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Snow handling
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
72%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
62%
Snow cornering
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Polaris 5
73%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
85%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 5
74%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 5
61%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Interior noise
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
67%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 5
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
70%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
45%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%
Price/value
Barum Polaris 5
86%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%

Ice

Ice
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%
Ice braking
Barum Polaris 5
77%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View

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