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Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Riken Suv Snow (2026)

Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
VS
Riken Suv Snow
RikenRiken

Suv Snow

R16 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Riken). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Riken (26%). Important for this comparison is also the Autozurnal 2025 215/65 R17 test, where both the Polaris 6 and the Suv Snow were tested.

Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 6
Riken
Suv Snow
Number of tests
3
—
Best position
#2
—
Average position
7.0
—
Latest test
2025
—
Available sizes
106
—

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.

Dry
Confidence
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
91%
Dry handling
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
100%
Dry handling - objective
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
99%
Wet
Confidence
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
87%
Wet braking
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
88%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
89%
Wet handling
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
92%
Snow
Confidence
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Snow acceleration
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
88%
Snow braking
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
92%
Snow handling
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
95%
Snow traction
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
88%
Comfort
Confidence
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Comfort
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
100%
Exterior noise
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
88%
Costs
Confidence
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Rolling resistance
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Riken Suv Snow
96%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozurnalAutozurnal
Winter
2025215/65 R17View

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