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Comparison: Sava Eskimo HP2 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Sava (62%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Eskimo HP2 and the Speed-Grip 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 56% of Sava Eskimo HP2 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Semperit Speed-Grip 3 also have C wet ratings.

Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo HP2
Semperit
Speed-Grip 3
Number of tests
15
11
Best position
#6
#3
Average position
15.5
7.6
Latest test
2025
2021
Available sizes
29
51

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 39 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
86%
Dry braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
89%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
94%
Dry driving behavior
Sava Eskimo HP2
93%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
73%
Safety
Sava Eskimo HP2
89%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
79%
Dry handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
96%
Wet
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
84%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Sava Eskimo HP2
92%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Sava Eskimo HP2
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
88%
Wet braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
87%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
96%
Wet circle cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
94%
Wet handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
81%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
97%
Snow
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
95%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
93%
Snow braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
99%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
96%
Snow handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
89%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
90%
Snow traction
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
94%
Snow cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
95%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
91%
Ice
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
100%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
98%
Ice braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
99%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
99%
Ice lateral guidance
Sava Eskimo HP2
100%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
96%
Comfort
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
95%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
98%
Exterior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
86%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
98%
Interior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
99%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
100%
Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
98%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
92%
Noise/Komfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
100%
Costs
Confidence
Sava Eskimo HP2
98%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
97%
Fuel efficiency
Sava Eskimo HP2
100%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
99%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo HP2
95%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
96%
Price/value
Sava Eskimo HP2
100%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
95%
Rolling resistance
Sava Eskimo HP2
98%
Semperit Speed-Grip 3
97%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Winter
2020205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2017225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2017225/50 R17View

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