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Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Dunlop Winter

Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.3
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 6
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Dunlop
Winter
Number of tests
3
3
4
2
Best position
#2
#4
#2
#1
Average position
7.0
4.3
3.3
1.5
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
99
99
40
66

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Dunlop Winter
67%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 6
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 6
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 6
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Dunlop Winter
71%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 6
75%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Dunlop Winter
63%
Wet performance
Barum Polaris 6
64%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
82%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Snow
Barum Polaris 6
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Snow handling
Barum Polaris 6
85%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Dunlop Winter
79%
Snow traction
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
76%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Snow braking
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
80%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Dry
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Dunlop Winter
69%
Dry performance
Barum Polaris 6
77%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Dunlop Winter
78%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 6
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Dunlop Winter
64%
Costs
Barum Polaris 6
88%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Dunlop Winter
83%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Dunlop Winter
81%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 6
94%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%

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