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Comparison: Sava Eskimo HP2 vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52

Sava Eskimo HP2Budget
SavaSava

Eskimo HP2

5.8
R15 – R18
Barum Polaris 5Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 5

6.3
R13 – R19
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.4
R15 – R19
Semperit Speed-Grip 5Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Grip 5

7.8
R14 – R21
Michelin ALPIN 6Premium
MichelinMichelin

ALPIN 6

6.3
R15 – R20
Kumho WinterCraft WP52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52

5.5
R13 – R21
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Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo HP2
Barum
Polaris 5
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Number of tests
15
13
25
12
31
10
Best position
#6
#9
#2
#3
#1
#2
Average position
15.5
15.2
12.4
9.3
4.4
12.2
Latest test
2025
2024
2025
2025
2024
2024
Available sizes
28
76
54
93
76
207

Snow

Snow
Sava Eskimo HP2
78%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Snow braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
86%
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
66%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Snow traction
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
60%
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Snow handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
67%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
72%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Snow cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
74%
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
73%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%

Dry

Dry
Sava Eskimo HP2
71%
Barum Polaris 5
71%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Dry braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
70%
Barum Polaris 5
69%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
51%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
49%
Michelin ALPIN 6
85%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Dry driving behavior
Sava Eskimo HP2
74%
Barum Polaris 5
51%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Michelin ALPIN 6
85%
Dry handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Dry performance
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Michelin ALPIN 6
78%

Wet

Wet
Sava Eskimo HP2
63%
Barum Polaris 5
62%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
63%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Wet braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
67%
Barum Polaris 5
63%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
60%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
58%
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Sava Eskimo HP2
69%
Barum Polaris 5
64%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Michelin ALPIN 6
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
Wet handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
60%
Barum Polaris 5
56%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Sava Eskimo HP2
63%
Barum Polaris 5
65%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
68%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Wet circle cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
59%
Barum Polaris 5
66%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
63%
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%

Costs

Costs
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Barum Polaris 5
80%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
71%
Michelin ALPIN 6
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo HP2
76%
Barum Polaris 5
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
57%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
45%
Michelin ALPIN 6
94%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Price/value
Sava Eskimo HP2
92%
Barum Polaris 5
86%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
79%
Michelin ALPIN 6
64%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Rolling resistance
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
83%
Michelin ALPIN 6
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%

Comfort

Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Barum Polaris 5
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Exterior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
62%
Barum Polaris 5
74%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Interior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
79%
Barum Polaris 5
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
77%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
67%
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Barum Polaris 5
61%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%

Ice

Ice
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Barum Polaris 5
82%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Ice braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Barum Polaris 5
77%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Ice lateral guidance
Sava Eskimo HP2
87%
Barum Polaris 5
87%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
85%
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
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Winter
2024205/55 R16View

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