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Comparison: Petlas Snowmaster W651 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Radar Dimax Alpine

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Petlas Snowmaster W651 /14%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%	Barum Polaris 5 /63%	Radar Dimax Alpine /53%

Dimensions	R15 - R18	R17 - R22	R13 - R19	R15 - R19
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Segment

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

2. Petlas Snowmaster W651 Lowcost

3. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost

4. Radar Dimax Alpine Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

2. Barum Polaris 5 76

3. Radar Dimax Alpine 27

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 11

Number of tests

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

2. Barum Polaris 5 13x

3. Petlas Snowmaster W651 6x

4. Radar Dimax Alpine 6x

Best position in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

2. Barum Polaris 5 9.

3. Radar Dimax Alpine 9.

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 9.

Worst position in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

2. Barum Polaris 5 26.

3. Radar Dimax Alpine 40.

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 50.

Average position in tests

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

2. Barum Polaris 5 15.15

3. Radar Dimax Alpine 25.33

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 38

Year of the last test

1. Radar Dimax Alpine 2024

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

3. Barum Polaris 5 2023

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 2023

Best rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

2. Barum Polaris 5 Good

3. Radar Dimax Alpine Conditionally recommended

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 ?

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

2. Radar Dimax Alpine Conditionally recommended

3. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 ?

Wet

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

81.4%

Barum
Polaris 5

61.8%

Radar
Dimax Alpine

52.5%

Petlas
Snowmaster W651

37.2%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Barum Polaris 5 C

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

3. Radar Dimax Alpine ?

4. Petlas Snowmaster W651 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Petlas
Snowmaster W651

97.6%

Radar
Dimax Alpine

81.8%

Barum
Polaris 5

76.1%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

75.1%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Radar
Dimax Alpine

80.5%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

77.6%

Barum
Polaris 5

70.5%

Petlas
Snowmaster W651

62.5%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Petlas Snowmaster W651	38,0	-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,4	30,6
Barum Polaris 5	35,6	31,0
Radar Dimax Alpine	36,8	30,6
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