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Comparison: Dunlop Winter vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (2026)

Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.6
R15 – R21
VS
Goodyear UltraGrip 9Premium
GoodyearGoodyear

UltraGrip 9

R14 – R16
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Dunlop (89%). The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter was done in 2025, compared to 2015 when was the Goodyear UltraGrip 9 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 74% of Dunlop Winter dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Goodyear UltraGrip 9 also have C wet ratings.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Number of tests
2
17
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.5
3.6
Latest test
2025
2020
Available sizes
66
41

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 2 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Dry braking
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
99%
Dry handling
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
95%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Winter
91%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Winter
86%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Wet braking
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
97%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
97%
Wet handling
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Snow
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
98%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
97%
Snow braking
Dunlop Winter
96%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
97%
Snow cornering
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Snow handling
Dunlop Winter
96%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
93%
Snow traction
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
99%
Comfort
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
99%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
98%
Price/value
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Winter
100%
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
100%

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