Comparison: Michelin Alpin A4 vs. Barum Polaris 6 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Premium

Michelin

Alpin A4

R14 – R17

VS

Budget

Barum

Polaris 6

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0

R15 – R22

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Test Profile

Alpin A4

Polaris 6

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

5

3

23

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

4.4

7.0

3.3

Latest test

2019

2025

Available sizes

42

98

176

Wet

Michelin Alpin A4

83%

Barum Polaris 6

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

Michelin Alpin A4

91%

Barum Polaris 6

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Alpin A4

89%

Barum Polaris 6

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Wet handling

Michelin Alpin A4

91%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Alpin A4

61%

Barum Polaris 6

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Alpin A4

72%

Barum Polaris 6

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Dry

Michelin Alpin A4

81%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry braking

Michelin Alpin A4

81%

Barum Polaris 6

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry performance

Michelin Alpin A4

86%

Barum Polaris 6

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

Snow

Michelin Alpin A4

70%

Barum Polaris 6

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

Michelin Alpin A4

78%

Barum Polaris 6

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow handling

Michelin Alpin A4

58%

Barum Polaris 6

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow traction

Michelin Alpin A4

78%

Barum Polaris 6

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Comfort

Michelin Alpin A4

72%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

Michelin Alpin A4

59%

Barum Polaris 6

94%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Interior noise

Michelin Alpin A4

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Ice

Michelin Alpin A4

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Costs

Michelin Alpin A4

86%

Barum Polaris 6

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

Michelin Alpin A4

94%

Barum Polaris 6

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Alpin A4 vs. Barum Polaris 6 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Alpin A4

Polaris 6

UltraGrip Performance+

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