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Comparison: Matador MP93 Nordicca vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Matador MP93 NordiccaBudget
MatadorMatador

MP93 Nordicca

4.0
R13 – R20
Barum Polaris 5Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 5

6.3
R13 – R19
Uniroyal WinterExpertUpper-middle
UniroyalUniroyal

WinterExpert

7.9
R13 – R20
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.4
R15 – R19
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Matador
MP93 Nordicca
Barum
Polaris 5
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
4
13
12
25
24
Best position
#11
#9
#5
#2
#1
Average position
23.8
15.2
11.3
12.4
2.7
Latest test
2025
2024
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
92
76
93
54
302

Wet

Wet
Matador MP93 Nordicca
39%
Barum Polaris 5
62%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
58%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Aquaplaning - cross
Matador MP93 Nordicca
3%
Barum Polaris 5
64%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
62%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Wet braking
Matador MP93 Nordicca
37%
Barum Polaris 5
63%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
59%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Polaris 5
65%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
53%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Wet handling
Matador MP93 Nordicca
53%
Barum Polaris 5
56%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
65%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%

Snow

Snow
Matador MP93 Nordicca
49%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
68%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Snow traction
Matador MP93 Nordicca
35%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Snow braking
Matador MP93 Nordicca
44%
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Snow handling
Matador MP93 Nordicca
61%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
62%

Dry

Dry
Matador MP93 Nordicca
56%
Barum Polaris 5
71%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
65%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Dry braking
Barum Polaris 5
69%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
42%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
51%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Dry driving behavior
Matador MP93 Nordicca
53%
Barum Polaris 5
51%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
56%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%

Ice

Ice
Matador MP93 Nordicca
30%
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
32%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Ice braking
Matador MP93 Nordicca
30%
Barum Polaris 5
77%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
32%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%

Costs

Costs
Barum Polaris 5
80%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
70%
Mileage
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
39%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
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