Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

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Barum

Polaris 5

VS

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Test Profile

Polaris 5

WinterExpert

G-FORCE WINTER 2

Speed-Grip 5

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Number of tests

13

12

23

12

14

Best position

#9

#5

#1

#3

#2

Average position

15.2

11.3

6.7

9.3

5.5

Latest test

2024

2025

Available sizes

76

93

107

93

78

Performance comparison

Wet Performance

59%

Barum

Polaris 5

78%

Uniroyal

WinterExpert

73%

BFGoodrich

G-FORCE WINTER 2

77%

Semperit

Speed-Grip 5

79%

Hankook

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Wet Braking

Barum Polaris 5

61%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

77%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

61%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

69%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

61%

Wet Handling

Barum Polaris 5

61%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

77%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

69%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

69%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

77%

Wet Circle Cornering

Barum Polaris 5

59%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

84%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

67%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

84%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

67%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Barum Polaris 5

50%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

73%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

88%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

81%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

96%

Aquaplaning Cross

Barum Polaris 5

65%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

81%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

81%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

96%

Dry Performance

77%

Barum

Polaris 5

73%

Uniroyal

WinterExpert

68%

BFGoodrich

G-FORCE WINTER 2

81%

Semperit

Speed-Grip 5

77%

Hankook

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Dry Braking

Barum Polaris 5

69%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

78%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

69%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

78%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

69%

Dry Handling

Barum Polaris 5

84%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

67%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

67%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

84%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

84%

Snow Performance

78%

Barum

Polaris 5

65%

Uniroyal

WinterExpert

82%

BFGoodrich

G-FORCE WINTER 2

78%

Semperit

Speed-Grip 5

87%

Hankook

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Snow Braking

Barum Polaris 5

71%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

81%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

90%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

90%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

90%

Snow Traction

Barum Polaris 5

88%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

71%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

88%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

71%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

88%

Snow Handling

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

51%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

69%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

78%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

78%

Snow Circle Cornering

Barum Polaris 5

73%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

56%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

82%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

73%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

91%

Comfort & Noise

66%

Barum

Polaris 5

66%

Uniroyal

WinterExpert

76%

BFGoodrich

G-FORCE WINTER 2

66%

Semperit

Speed-Grip 5

66%

Hankook

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Noise Exterior

Barum Polaris 5

66%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

66%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

76%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

66%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

66%

Economy

78%

Barum

Polaris 5

82%

Uniroyal

WinterExpert

70%

BFGoodrich

G-FORCE WINTER 2

90%

Semperit

Speed-Grip 5

94%

Hankook

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Rolling Resistance

Barum Polaris 5

96%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

88%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

73%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

88%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

88%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 5

59%

Uniroyal WinterExpert

75%

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

67%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

92%

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

100%

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
AUTOBILD	Winter	2024	205/55 R16	View

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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Polaris 5

WinterExpert

G-FORCE WINTER 2

Speed-Grip 5

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

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