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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Firestone (56%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 56% of the Firestone Winterhawk 4. The first tyre test of Firestone Winterhawk 4 was done in 2020, compared to 2023 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winterhawk 4 and the UltraGrip Performance 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Firestone Winterhawk 4 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (54%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 also have B wet ratings. We also know where Winterhawk 4 is made - Italy.

Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
19
24
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
10.7
2.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
102
302

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Wet Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Wet Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Wet Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Firestone Winterhawk 4
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Aquaplaning Cross
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
86%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
64%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Dry Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
67%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Dry Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Snow Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
72%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Snow Traction
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Snow Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Snow Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
72%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
83%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Noise Exterior
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Noise Interior
Firestone Winterhawk 4
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Ride Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Economy
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Rolling Resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 4
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Winter
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View

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