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Comparison: Sava Eskimo HP2 vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Debica Frigo HP2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Sava Eskimo HP2 /58%	Barum Polaris 5 /63%	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	Debica Frigo HP2 /50%	Semperit Speed-Grip 5 /78%	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 /38%

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Segment

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 Lowcost

2. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

4. Debica Frigo HP2 Lowcost

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Lowcost

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 93

2. Barum Polaris 5 76

3. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 64

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

5. Debica Frigo HP2 26

6. Sava Eskimo HP2 25

Number of tests

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 15x

3. Barum Polaris 5 13x

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 12x

5. Debica Frigo HP2 9x

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 5x

Best position in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 3.

3. Sava Eskimo HP2 6.

4. Debica Frigo HP2 7.

5. Barum Polaris 5 9.

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 10.

Worst position in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 19.

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

3. Sava Eskimo HP2 23.

4. Barum Polaris 5 26.

5. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 26.

6. Debica Frigo HP2 27.

Average position in tests

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 9.33

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

3. Barum Polaris 5 15.15

4. Sava Eskimo HP2 15.47

5. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 16.4

6. Debica Frigo HP2 17.33

Year of the last test

1. Debica Frigo HP2 2025

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

3. Sava Eskimo HP2 2025

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 2025

5. Barum Polaris 5 2023

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 2022

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Exemplary

3. Debica Frigo HP2 Good

4. Barum Polaris 5 Good

5. Sava Eskimo HP2 Satisfactory

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Good

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 Satisfactory

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

4. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Satisfactory

5. Debica Frigo HP2 Conditionally recommended

6. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient

Snow

(Overall rating)

Debica
Frigo HP2

84.5%

Barum
Polaris 5

75%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

69%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

68.3%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

63%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

61%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Debica
Frigo HP2

72.6%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

71%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

64.3%

Barum
Polaris 5

63%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

63%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

55%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Debica
Frigo HP2

68%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

63.8%

Barum
Polaris 5

61%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

61%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

58%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

54%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Debica Frigo HP2 B

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

4. Barum Polaris 5 C

5. Sava Eskimo HP2 C

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Barum
Polaris 5

87%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

84%

Debica
Frigo HP2

81.6%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

79%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

71.4%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

59%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. Debica Frigo HP2 C

3. Sava Eskimo HP2 C

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

5. Barum Polaris 5 E

6. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

84%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

80%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

75%

Debica
Frigo HP2

70.9%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

68%

Barum
Polaris 5

65%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

3. Sava Eskimo HP2 ?

4. Debica Frigo HP2 ?

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 ?

6. Barum Polaris 5 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

89%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

85.2%

Barum
Polaris 5

82%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

71.4%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

27.5%

Debica
Frigo HP2

0%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 6 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Sava Eskimo HP2	39.5	29.6
Barum Polaris 5	37.7	30.0
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	38.6	29.6
Semperit Speed-Grip 5	36.8	29.1
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	37.7	32.4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Sava Eskimo HP2	37,6	26,1
Barum Polaris 5	37,5	26,9
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	26,3
Debica Frigo HP2	37,1	26,9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Sava Eskimo HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3	2-	2	2	2+
Barum Polaris 5 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	2+	1-	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	2-	2	1
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	3+	3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Sava Eskimo HP2	36,5	28
Barum Polaris 5	36,1	28,8
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	28,6
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	35,6	29,4
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