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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 /0%	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 /0%	Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S /0%	Nokian WR D4 /0%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%	Kleber KRISALP HP3 /77%

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Segment

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Premium

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Premium

3. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Premium

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

5. Nokian WR D4 Upper-middle

6. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 113

3. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 100

4. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 85

5. Nokian WR D4 82

6. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 25

Number of tests

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 28x

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 27x

3. Nokian WR D4 26x

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

5. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 15x

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 12x

Best position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 1.

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

3. Nokian WR D4 2.

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2.

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2.

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 4.

Worst position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 5.

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

3. Nokian WR D4 14.

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 16.

5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 19.

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 27.

Average position in tests

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 2.67

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

3. Nokian WR D4 6.04

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.04

5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 8.07

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 8.58

Year of the last test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2025

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2021

4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 2018

5. Nokian WR D4 2018

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 2017

Best rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Exemplary

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Exemplary

3. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Highly recommended

4. Nokian WR D4 Highly recommended

5. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Good

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

3. Nokian WR D4 Recommended

4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Recommended

5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Still recommended

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Conditionally recommended

Dry

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

81.3%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

79.8%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

78.2%

Nokian
WR D4

77%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

66.5%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

93%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

90.6%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

84.3%

Nokian
WR D4

80%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

68%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

82.6%

Nokian
WR D4

73%

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

70%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

70.3%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

69%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Nokian WR D4 B

3. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 B

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 B

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

83.9%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

78.1%

Nokian
WR D4

69%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

69%

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

67%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 70 dB

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

4. Nokian WR D4 ?

5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

84%

Nokian
WR D4

81%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

79.5%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

71%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

69.5%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 C

2. Nokian WR D4 C

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 C

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

89%

Nokian
WR D4

86%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84.3%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

77.7%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

75%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

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These tyres were tested together in 13 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Sportscars Winter tyre test 2018 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Good	2-	2+	2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Exemplary	2	2-	1
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2017 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2-	3+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2	3+	3
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Good	2+	2	2+	3+
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Satisfactory	2	2-	2	3+
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Good	2	2-	1-	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	32,2	29,8
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1	33,4	27,7
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S	33,7	32,7
Nokian WR D4	35	27,7
Kleber KRISALP HP3	35,7	26,7
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R17

Name	Points total
Best values in test	100
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	97,9
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1	98,6
Nokian WR D4	98
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2017 235/55 R17

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	203	69	65	44	18	8
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Recommended	190	63	56	42	17	7
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Recommended	199	66	63	42	15	8
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2016 235/40 R18

Name
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Recommended
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Recommended
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2016 245/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2	2	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: -	2-	2	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended	3+	2-	3+
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,3	2,1	1,7	2,0	2,8	1,5	1,5
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: -	2,7	2,9	2,7	2,6	3,1	2,5	2,2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: -	2,7	3,0	1,7	2,0	3,2	2,0	1,5
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: -	2,4	2,4	3,4	2,5	3,0	3,0	2,4
Nokian WR D4 Rating: -	2,6	2,4	2,2	2,1	3,1	3,0	2,0
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	100	100	100	100	100
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	99,6	99	94,8	93	99,1
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1	98,4	99,4	100	98,4	98,8
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S	97,8	99,6	95	90	100
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	205	64	70	46	18	8
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Recommended	188	56	63	45	18	2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: -	203	64	69	43	18	6
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended	176	55	46	45	18	6
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Recommended	193	63	58	45	18	3
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Automotorsport Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,2	9,4	9,2	9,3	9,4
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: -	9,1	8,7	9,2	9,3	9,1
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Highly recommended	9,2	9,4	8,8	9,3	9,4
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Recommended	8,2	8,0	7,9	8,7	8,4
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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3

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