Comparison: Barum Quartaris 5 vs. Kumho HA32 Solus 4S (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Kumho allround tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Barum (40%). In this particular case, the Kumho HA32 Solus 4S has a better rating of 60% compared to 40% of the Barum Quartaris 5. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the Quartaris 5 and the HA32 Solus 4S were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Quartaris 5 has C wet grip rating, whereas 89% of Kumho HA32 Solus 4S has B rating.