Comparison: Giti GitiWinter W1 vs. Barum Polaris 5
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (73%) than Giti (59%). The first tyre test of Giti GitiWinter W1 was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Winter W1 and the Polaris 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter W1 is made in China and Polaris 5 is made in Czech Republic.
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These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
You can explore discipline-by-discipline comparisons, view the spider chart, check price differences, and see which tests were used for this analysis. Or view the general comparison →
Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobild
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Winter
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2020 | 245/45 R18 | View |
Performance comparison
Giti GitiWinter W1
Barum Polaris 5
Giti GitiWinter W1
Barum Polaris 5
Giti GitiWinter W1
Barum Polaris 5
Giti GitiWinter W1
Barum Polaris 5
Giti GitiWinter W1
Barum Polaris 5
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
