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Comparison: Wanli SW611 vs. Barum Polaris 5 (2026)

Budget
WanliWanli

SW611

R15
VS
Barum Polaris 5Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 5

7.2
R13 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Wanli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Wanli (0%). The first tyre test of Wanli SW611 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2022 185/65 R15 test, where both the SW611 and the Polaris 5 were tested.

Test Profile

Wanli
SW611
Barum
Polaris 5
Number of tests
1
13
Best position
#16
#9
Average position
16.0
15.2
Latest test
2022
2024
Available sizes
1
76

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 14 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Wanli SW611
94%
Barum Polaris 5
79%
Dry braking
Wanli SW611
98%
Barum Polaris 5
94%
Dry driving behavior
Wanli SW611
92%
Barum Polaris 5
73%
Safety
Wanli SW611
92%
Barum Polaris 5
71%
Wet
Confidence
Wanli SW611
51%
Barum Polaris 5
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Wanli SW611
55%
Barum Polaris 5
85%
Wet braking
Wanli SW611
67%
Barum Polaris 5
88%
Wet handling
Wanli SW611
30%
Barum Polaris 5
78%
Snow
Confidence
Wanli SW611
92%
Barum Polaris 5
95%
Snow braking
Wanli SW611
98%
Barum Polaris 5
98%
Snow handling
Wanli SW611
84%
Barum Polaris 5
92%
Snow traction
Wanli SW611
95%
Barum Polaris 5
96%
Ice
Confidence
Wanli SW611
100%
Barum Polaris 5
89%
Ice braking
Wanli SW611
100%
Barum Polaris 5
89%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2022185/65 R15View

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