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Comparison: Nokian WR D4 vs. Barum Polaris 3

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (73%) than Nokian (60%). But when it comes to comparing Nokian WR D4 and Barum Polaris 3, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the WR D4 and the Polaris 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Nokian WR D4 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Polaris 3 has C rating. We also know where WR D4 is made - Finland.

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Nokian WR D4
74%
Nokian
WR D4
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Barum
Polaris 3
Wet Braking
Nokian WR D4
79%
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Wet Handling
Nokian WR D4
71%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WR D4
73%
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WR D4
71%
Barum Polaris 3
65%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WR D4
76%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Best in category: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (91.0%)
Dry Performance
Nokian WR D4
82%
Nokian
WR D4
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Barum
Polaris 3
Dry Braking
Nokian WR D4
87%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Dry Handling
Nokian WR D4
76%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Nokian WR D4
97%
Nokian
WR D4
Barum Polaris 3
88%
Barum
Polaris 3
Snow Braking
Nokian WR D4
92%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Nokian WR D4
100%
Barum Polaris 3
89%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Nokian WR D4
97%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nokian WR D4
97%
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Comfort & Noise
Nokian WR D4
83%
Nokian
WR D4
Barum Polaris 3
75%
Barum
Polaris 3
Noise Exterior
Nokian WR D4
89%
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
Nokian WR D4
76%
Barum Polaris 3
71%
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (93.0%)
Economy
Nokian WR D4
90%
Nokian
WR D4
Barum Polaris 3
76%
Barum
Polaris 3
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WR D4
100%
Barum Polaris 3
84%
Mileage
Nokian WR D4
79%
Barum Polaris 3
68%
Best: Michelin Alpin 5 (100.0%)

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