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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Pirelli (68%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 99% compared to 63% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2022 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sport Auto 2023 225/40 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance 3 and the Cinturato Winter 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

#	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 /99%	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 /63%

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Segment

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Premium

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 89

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 32

Number of tests

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 13x

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 7x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 1.

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 2.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 5.

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 12.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2.57

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 6.08

Year of the last test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2023

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 2023

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Exemplary

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Recommended

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Recommended

Snow

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
84%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
79%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 92%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 89%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 87%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 82%

Snow cornering

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 82%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 75%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
85%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 87%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 80%

Wet braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 88%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 77%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 94%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 78%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 83%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 61%

Wet circle cornering

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 80%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 80%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 ?

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
79%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
55%

Dry braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 85%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 77%

Dry handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 70%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
87%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
82%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 77%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 71%

Exterior noise

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 85%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 76%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 71 dB

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
87%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
71%

Rolling resistance

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 75%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 74%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ?

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 ?

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Sport Auto Winter tyre test 2023 225/40 R18

Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Very good
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Good
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/40 R18

Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Test winner
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Good
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Recommended
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
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Tyre Reviews Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Highly recommended
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Recommended
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	1-
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+	1-
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3	33,9	30,1
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	34,9	30,7
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