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Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Barum Polaris 6 vs. Dunlop Winter

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato Winter 2

6.5
R16 – R20
Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.3
R15 – R21
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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Test Profile

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop
Winter
Number of tests
22
3
2
Best position
#2
#2
#1
Average position
6.9
7.0
1.5
Latest test
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
42
99
66

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum Polaris 6
61%
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop Winter
72%
Dunlop
Winter
Wet Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
75%
Barum Polaris 6
67%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Wet Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
92%
Barum Polaris 6
67%
Dunlop Winter
67%
Wet Circle Cornering
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
96%
Barum Polaris 6
55%
Dunlop Winter
63%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Barum Polaris 6
61%
Dunlop Winter
71%
Aquaplaning Cross
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
56%
Barum Polaris 6
56%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Dry Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum Polaris 6
73%
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop Winter
69%
Dunlop
Winter
Dry Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Barum Polaris 6
73%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Dry Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
56%
Barum Polaris 6
73%
Dunlop Winter
64%
Snow Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum Polaris 6
73%
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop Winter
90%
Dunlop
Winter
Snow Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Snow Traction
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
60%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Snow Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
88%
Barum Polaris 6
71%
Dunlop Winter
79%
Snow Circle Cornering
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
71%
Barum Polaris 6
63%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Comfort & Noise
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
74%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum Polaris 6
87%
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop Winter
87%
Dunlop
Winter
Noise Exterior
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Barum Polaris 6
87%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Ride Comfort
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Barum Polaris 6
87%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Economy
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Barum Polaris 6
83%
Barum
Polaris 6
Dunlop Winter
84%
Dunlop
Winter
Rolling Resistance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
65%
Barum Polaris 6
96%
Dunlop Winter
81%
Mileage
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Dunlop Winter
87%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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