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Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
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Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 6
Michelin
Primacy 5
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Number of tests
3
5
23
Best position
#2
#1
#1
Average position
7.0
4.8
3.3
Latest test
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
99
158
176

Wet

Wet
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 6
76%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 6
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 6
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 6
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%

Snow

Snow
Barum Polaris 6
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow handling
Barum Polaris 6
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Snow traction
Barum Polaris 6
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow braking
Barum Polaris 6
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Snow cornering
Barum Polaris 6
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%

Dry

Dry
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Dry performance
Barum Polaris 6
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
62%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
72%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 6
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 6
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Price/value
Barum Polaris 6
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 6
94%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%

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