In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama) 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 (73%) than Yokohama (46%). The first tyre test of Yokohama W.drive V905 was done in 2015, compared to 2025 when was the Barum Polaris 6 first tested.
Test Profile
W.drive V905
Polaris 6
Number of tests
10
3
Best position
#7
#2
Average position
14.0
7.0
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
8
98
Performance spider chart
Dimensions and prices
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