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1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium2. Imperial SnowDragon UHP Lowcost
Comparison: Imperial SnowDragon UHP vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Imperial (0%). The first tyre test of Imperial SnowDragon UHP was done in 2020, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the SnowDragon UHP and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Imperial SnowDragon UHP
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5
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| Dimensions | R16 - R21 | R14 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow traction
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | ||||||
| Imperial Snowdragon UHP Rating: Poor | 2.4 | ||||||
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good | 2.3 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Imperial SnowDragon UHP | 39,1 | ||||||
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | 35,3 | 26,5 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 101,1 | 103,4 | 102,8 | 100 | |||
| Imperial SnowDragon UHP | 92,1 | 86,9 | 99,2 | 90,2 | |||
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | 97,3 | 96,9 | 98,5 | 96,6 | |||
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