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Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
Hankook Ventus EvoPremium
HankookHankook

Ventus Evo

9.8
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 6
Michelin
Primacy 5
Hankook
Ventus Evo
Number of tests
3
5
5
Best position
#2
#1
#1
Average position
7.0
4.8
2.8
Latest test
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
99
158
139

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%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Hankook Ventus Evo
88%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Hankook Ventus Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 6
76%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Hankook Ventus Evo
77%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 6
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Hankook Ventus Evo
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 6
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Hankook Ventus Evo
84%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 6
75%
Hankook Ventus Evo
94%
Snow
Barum Polaris 6
83%
Dry
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Hankook Ventus Evo
89%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 6
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Hankook Ventus Evo
85%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Hankook Ventus Evo
93%
Costs
Barum Polaris 6
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Hankook Ventus Evo
74%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Hankook Ventus Evo
72%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Hankook Ventus Evo
78%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Hankook Ventus Evo
84%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 6
94%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Hankook Ventus Evo
87%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Hankook Ventus Evo
81%

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