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1. Powertrac Snowstar Lowcost2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Powertrac) 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 Powertrac (0%). But when it comes to comparing Powertrac Snowstar and Barum Polaris 3, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Powertrac Snowstar was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Barum Polaris 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the Snowstar and the Polaris 3 were tested.
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| Dimensions | R15 - R18 | R13 - R18 | |
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1. Powertrac Snowstar Lowcost2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
1. Barum Polaris 3 10.6
1. Barum Polaris 3 Exemplary
1. Barum Polaris 3 Satisfactory
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Powertrac Snowstar | 44 | - | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 35,8 | 27,6 | |||||
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