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Comparison: Viking WinTech vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (2026)

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Viking (64%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 64% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Viking WinTech was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the WinTech and the UltraGrip Performance 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Viking
WinTech
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
6
24
Best position
#11
#1
Average position
20.8
2.7
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
59
356

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Viking WinTech
74%
Viking
WinTech
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Wet Braking
Viking WinTech
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Wet Handling
Viking WinTech
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Wet Circle Cornering
Viking WinTech
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Viking WinTech
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
85%
Aquaplaning Cross
Viking WinTech
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Viking WinTech
80%
Viking
WinTech
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Dry Braking
Viking WinTech
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Dry Handling
Viking WinTech
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Viking WinTech
77%
Viking
WinTech
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Snow Braking
Viking WinTech
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Snow Traction
Viking WinTech
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Snow Handling
Viking WinTech
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
71%
Snow Circle Cornering
Viking WinTech
65%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Viking WinTech
89%
Viking
WinTech
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
89%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Noise Exterior
Viking WinTech
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Noise Interior
Viking WinTech
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Economy
Confidence
Viking WinTech
71%
Viking
WinTech
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
87%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Mileage
Viking WinTech
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
87%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View

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