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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than BFGoodrich (75%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 81% of the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2017 when was the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance 3 and the G-FORCE WINTER 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 also have B wet ratings.

Mutual tests overview

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

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2025 225/40 R18 View
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2023 225/45 R18 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
62%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
87%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
68%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
62%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
87%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
81%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (90.4%)
Dry Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
68%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
69%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
67%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (90.0%)
Snow Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
89%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
83%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
89%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Best in category: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (92.3%)
Comfort & Noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
76%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
69%
Best: Dunlop Winter (87.0%)
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
71%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73%
Best: Barum Polaris 6 (96.0%)
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
93%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
68%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (100.0%)
Best in category: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 (94.0%)

Performance spider chart

Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.

Dimensions and prices

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