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Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. Vredestein Snowtrac 5

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
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Goodyear UltraGrip 9

UltraGrip 9

R14 - R16
19 Sizes
17 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #9
Avg: 3.6
Latest: 2020
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Recommended
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Michelin Alpin 5

Alpin 5

R15 - R21
39 Sizes
17 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #17
Avg: 5.9
Latest: 2018
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Satisfactory
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Nokian WR D4

WR D4

R13 - R20
47 Sizes
26 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #14
Avg: 6.0
Latest: 2019
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Satisfactory
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Vredestein Snowtrac 5

Snowtrac 5

R13 - R16
36 Sizes
12 Tests
Best: #4
Worst: #30
Avg: 12.6
Latest: 2019
Best rating: Satisfactory
Worst rating: Sufficient

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2018 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2017 195/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
86%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
71%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
73%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Wet Braking
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
81%
Michelin Alpin 5
73%
Nokian WR D4
73%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
73%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO (92.0%)
Wet Handling
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
89%
Michelin Alpin 5
78%
Nokian WR D4
64%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
74%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (92.3%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
85%
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Nokian WR D4
69%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
79%
Best: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (86.5%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
86%
Michelin Alpin 5
86%
Nokian WR D4
74%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
74%
Best: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (97.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
88%
Michelin Alpin 5
83%
Nokian WR D4
75%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
66%
Best: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (97.0%)
Best in category: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (86.4%)
Dry Performance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
82%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
83%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
81%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
86%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Dry Braking
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
77%
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Nokian WR D4
85%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
85%
Best: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (87.5%)
Dry Handling
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
87%
Michelin Alpin 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 (87.3%)
Snow Performance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
90%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
72%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
95%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
84%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Snow Braking
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
93%
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Nokian WR D4
91%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
88%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
89%
Michelin Alpin 5
68%
Nokian WR D4
93%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
82%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Snow Handling
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
90%
Michelin Alpin 5
71%
Nokian WR D4
97%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
86%
Snow Circle Cornering
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
87%
Michelin Alpin 5
71%
Nokian WR D4
97%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
81%
Ice Performance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
83%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
83%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
81%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Ice Braking Abs
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
86%
Michelin Alpin 5
81%
Nokian WR D4
86%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
81%
Best: ESA-Tecar Super Grip 9 (89.0%)
Ice Lateral Guidance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
80%
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Nokian WR D4
80%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
80%
Best: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 (89.0%)
Best in category: ESA-Tecar Super Grip 9 (87.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
76%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
74%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
72%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
69%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Noise Exterior
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
76%
Michelin Alpin 5
64%
Nokian WR D4
69%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
62%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Noise Interior
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
70%
Michelin Alpin 5
70%
Nokian WR D4
70%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
69%
Best: Semperit Master-Grip 2 (83.0%)
Ride Comfort
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
81%
Michelin Alpin 5
87%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
76%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (97.0%)
Best in category: Falken EuroWinter HS01 (88.0%)
Economy
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
84%
Goodyear
UltraGrip 9
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Michelin
Alpin 5
Nokian WR D4
85%
Nokian
WR D4
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
75%
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Rolling Resistance
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
89%
Michelin Alpin 5
68%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
79%
Fuel Efficiency
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
86%
Michelin Alpin 5
74%
Nokian WR D4
90%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
87%
Best: Laufenn I Fit LW31 (92.0%)
Mileage
Goodyear UltraGrip 9
78%
Michelin Alpin 5
94%
Nokian WR D4
65%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
60%
Best in category: Laufenn I Fit LW31 (90.5%)

Dimensions and prices

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