Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Barum Polaris 3 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. Vredestein Snowtrac 5

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

Performance comparison

Wet Performance

89%

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

74%

Barum

Polaris 3

86%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

84%

Michelin

Alpin 5

91%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

74%

Nokian

WR D4

75%

Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

Wet Braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

89%

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

89%

Michelin Alpin 5

79%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

95%

Nokian WR D4

79%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

73%

Wet Handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

87%

Michelin Alpin 5

81%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

87%

Nokian WR D4

71%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

76%

Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (92.0%)

Wet Circle Cornering

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

89%

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

84%

Michelin Alpin 5

84%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

95%

Nokian WR D4

73%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

79%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Barum Polaris 3

65%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

87%

Michelin Alpin 5

87%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

81%

Nokian WR D4

71%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

76%

Best: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (97.0%)

Aquaplaning Cross

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

92%

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

81%

Michelin Alpin 5

87%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

97%

Nokian WR D4

76%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

71%

Dry Performance

82%

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

79%

Barum

Polaris 3

74%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

84%

Michelin

Alpin 5

84%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

82%

Nokian

WR D4

87%

Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

Dry Braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

76%

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

71%

Michelin Alpin 5

81%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

81%

Nokian WR D4

87%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

87%

Best: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (92.0%)

Dry Handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

76%

Michelin Alpin 5

87%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

87%

Nokian WR D4

76%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

87%

Best: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 (92.0%)

Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)

Snow Performance

95%

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

88%

Barum

Polaris 3

85%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

72%

Michelin

Alpin 5

82%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

97%

Nokian

WR D4

82%

Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

Snow Braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

97%

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

87%

Michelin Alpin 5

76%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

81%

Nokian WR D4

92%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

87%

Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)

Snow Traction

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

100%

Barum Polaris 3

89%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

84%

Michelin Alpin 5

68%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

89%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

79%

Snow Handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

97%

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

81%

Michelin Alpin 5

71%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

81%

Nokian WR D4

97%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

81%

Snow Circle Cornering

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Barum Polaris 3

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

87%

Michelin Alpin 5

71%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

76%

Nokian WR D4

97%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

81%

Comfort & Noise

83%

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

75%

Barum

Polaris 3

83%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

83%

Michelin

Alpin 5

88%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

83%

Nokian

WR D4

78%

Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

Noise Exterior

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

84%

Barum Polaris 3

79%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

79%

Michelin Alpin 5

79%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

89%

Nokian WR D4

89%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

79%

Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)

Ride Comfort

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

81%

Barum Polaris 3

71%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

87%

Michelin Alpin 5

87%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

87%

Nokian WR D4

76%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

76%

Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (97.0%)

Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (93.0%)

Economy

87%

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

76%

Barum

Polaris 3

73%

Uniroyal

MS plus 77

84%

Michelin

Alpin 5

87%

Dunlop

Winter Sport 5

90%

Nokian

WR D4

71%

Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

Rolling Resistance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

89%

Barum Polaris 3

84%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

73%

Michelin Alpin 5

68%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

84%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

79%

Mileage

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

84%

Barum Polaris 3

68%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

73%

Michelin Alpin 5

100%

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

89%

Nokian WR D4

79%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

63%

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Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Barum Polaris 3 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. Vredestein Snowtrac 5

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UltraGrip 9

Polaris 3

MS plus 77

Alpin 5

Winter Sport 5

WR D4

Snowtrac 5

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