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

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Sava (58%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Speed-Grip 3 and the Eskimo HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Semperit Speed-Grip 3 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (59%) of the Sava Eskimo HP2 also have C wet ratings.

#	Semperit Speed-Grip 3 /0%	Sava Eskimo HP2 /58%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Semperit Speed-Grip 3

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Sava Eskimo HP2

/58%

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Dimensions

R15 - R20

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Segment

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 25

Number of tests

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 15x

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 11x

Best position in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 3.

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 6.

Worst position in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 15.

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 23.

Average position in tests

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 7.64

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 15.47

Year of the last test

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 2025

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 2021

Best rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 Satisfactory

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

73%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

62%

Wet braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 75%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 61%

Wet circle cornering

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 75%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 59%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 73%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 71%

Wet handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 60%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 66%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 57%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 C

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 C

Snow

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

80%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

77%

Snow braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 88%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 86%

Snow handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 76%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 68%

Snow traction

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 81%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 76%

Snow cornering

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 74%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 69%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Sava
Eskimo HP2

65%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

58%

Dry braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 69%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 63%

Dry handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 72%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Sava
Eskimo HP2

85%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

80%

Mileage

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 75%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 75%

Price/value

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 92%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 76%

Rolling resistance

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 83%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 83%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 C

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 D

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

78%

Sava
Eskimo HP2

75%

Exterior noise

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 83%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 64%

Comfort

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 83%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 70%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Sava Eskimo HP2 ?

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Sava
Eskimo HP2

84%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

81%

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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

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Exemplary	2-	2-	2-	2	2+
Sava Eskimo HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3	2-	2	2	2+
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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
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	35,1	28,5
Sava Eskimo HP2	36,5	28
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	30,8	26
Sava Eskimo HP2	36,3	25,1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,3	2,0	1,8	2,1	2,5	1,0	1,8
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Sufficient	2,1	3,7	1,9	2,4	2,5	2,5	2,0
Sava Eskimo HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3,1	3,1	2,5	2,3	3,0	2,0	1,9
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