Segment
1. BF Goodrich g-force Winter Upper-middle2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BF) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, BF winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Barum (73%). But when it comes to comparing BF Goodrich g-force Winter and Barum Polaris 3, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test, where both the Goodrich g-force Winter and the Polaris 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
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1. BF Goodrich g-force Winter Upper-middle2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
1. Barum Polaris 3 10.6
1. Barum Polaris 3 Exemplary
1. Barum Polaris 3 Satisfactory
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
| BF Goodrich g-force Winter Rating: - | 3 | 2- | 2 | 1- | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: - | 2 | 3+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| BF Goodrich g-force Winter | 39,4 | 26,8 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 37,2 | 26,1 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 36,8 | 27,7 | |||||
| BF Goodrich g-force Winter | 42,9 | 28,8 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 40,8 | 28,6 | |||||
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