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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Barum Polaris 3 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
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Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Winter Sport 5

86%
R14 - R21
83 Sizes
48 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #16
Avg: 4.9
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Good
lowcost
Barum Polaris 3

Polaris 3

R13 - R18
49 Sizes
10 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #16
Avg: 10.6
Latest: 2018
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Sufficient
upper-middle
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

Winter i*cept RS2 W452

R13 - R17
42 Sizes
21 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #20
Avg: 7.1
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Satisfactory

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Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Barum
Polaris 3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
85%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Wet Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
95%
Wet Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (92.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Barum Polaris 3
65%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
Best: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (97.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
71%
Dry Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Barum
Polaris 3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dry Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
Best: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (92.0%)
Dry Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Barum Polaris 3
88%
Barum
Polaris 3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Snow Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Barum Polaris 3
89%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (97.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (97.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR D4 (96.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Barum Polaris 3
75%
Barum
Polaris 3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Noise Exterior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
79%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (97.0%)
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (93.0%)
Economy
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Barum Polaris 3
76%
Barum
Polaris 3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
82%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
68%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (100.0%)
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Barum Polaris 3
68%
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
95%
Best: Michelin Alpin 5 (100.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR D4 (89.5%)

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