In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Barum (25%). The first tyre test of Michelin Energy Saver + was done in 2016, compared to 2025 when was the Barum Polaris 6 first tested.
Test Profile
Energy Saver +
Polaris 6
Number of tests
4
3
Best position
#5
#2
Average position
10.3
7.0
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
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98
Performance spider chart
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
