Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Premium

Goodyear

UltraGrip 9

R14 – R16

VS

Upper-middle

Uniroyal

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

UltraGrip 9

MS plus 77

Winterhawk 3

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

17

19

14

23

Best position

#1

#3

#1

Average position

3.6

11.2

16.0

3.3

Latest test

2020

2021

2020

2025

Available sizes

41

76

66

176

Dry

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

81%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

74%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

76%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

71%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry driving behavior

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

76%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Dry performance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

79%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

Dry handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

81%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Wet

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

88%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

57%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

89%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

79%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

88%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

83%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

84%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

72%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Wet circle cornering

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

84%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

74%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Wet performance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

84%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

62%

Snow

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

77%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

81%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow traction

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

87%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow handling

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

69%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

86%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

84%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow performance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

72%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Snow cornering

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

74%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

80%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Comfort

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

73%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

73%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

70%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Interior noise

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

70%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

71%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Comfort

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

88%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Costs

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

81%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

80%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

67%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Fuel efficiency

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

85%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

77%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Rolling resistance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

82%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

82%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Price/value

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

74%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

75%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Ice

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

81%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

75%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice braking

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

85%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

73%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice lateral guidance

Goodyear UltraGrip 9

78%

Uniroyal MS plus 77

78%

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip 9

MS plus 77

Winterhawk 3

UltraGrip Performance+

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Wet

Snow

Comfort

Costs

Ice

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