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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

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+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 56% of the Firestone Winterhawk 4. The first tyre test of Firestone Winterhawk 4 was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/60 R16 test, where both the Winterhawk 4 and the UltraGrip Performance+ 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 (83%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where Winterhawk 4 is made - Italy.

Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Number of tests
19
23
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
10.7
3.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
101
176

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 4
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
72%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 4
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2023205/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2021225/50 R17View

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