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Barum Polaris 3

205/65 R15 Barum Polaris 3 variants


Barum Polaris 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 65 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 205/65 R15 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (135) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 133.25mm sidewall height. In 205/65 R15, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Barum Polaris 3 - "T","H", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210 km/h. In 205/65 R15, Polaris 3 usually competes against MS Plus 77, which is a tyre from Uniroyal with a rating of 59%, compared to 44% of the Barum in question.

205/65 R15 94 T

205/65 R15 94 H


Barum Polaris 3 is made in 65 sizes, starting from 135/80 R13 up to 245/45 R18.

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Barum Polaris 3 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/65 R15)
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test34,225
Barum Polaris 337,226,1
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test1-22+1
Barum Polaris 323+2+ 2+
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Source: reifenpresse.de

205/65 R15 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90.4%
80.1%
83%
85.4%
Premium £121
94 T + 1
2. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
83.3%
84.8%
84.2%
78.9%
Premium
3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9
82.3%
79.1%
81.8%
77.6%
Premium
4. Kleber KRISALP HP3
78.7%
82.7%
73.7%
79.3%
Upper-middle £115
94 T + 1
5. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
76.8%
73.4%
79.2%
86.2%
Premium
6. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80.7%
87.3%
80.9%
83.2%
Premium
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73.2%
92.4%
73.3%
80.4%
Upper-middle
8. Nokian WR D4
77.8%
84.3%
80.1%
81.8%
Upper-middle
9. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
81.5%
78.4%
77.9%
75.3%
Premium
10. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
85.5%
90.7%
83.7%
83.7%
Upper-middle £94
94 T + 1
11. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.5%
77.4%
82.4%
Premium
12. Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
77.2%
83.1%
77.2%
78.9%
Premium
13. Firestone Winterhawk 4
78.1%
86.1%
74.3%
81.3%
Upper-middle
14. Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442
Upper-middle
15. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.1%
74.6%
75.2%
80.9%
Upper-middle £99
94 H
16. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71.8%
85.5%
73.2%
73.2%
Lowcost £98
94 T
17. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
72.1%
80.6%
81.9%
82.5%
Upper-middle £98
94 T
18. Continental VanContact Winter
94.2%
85.1%
61.8%
Premium
19. Debica Frigo 2
Lowcost £141
94 T
20. Sava Eskimo HP2
68.6%
80.4%
74.2%
77.6%
Lowcost £97
94 H
21. Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
83.7%
Premium
22. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
76.9%
80.9%
75.4%
80.1%
Upper-middle
23. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
79.7%
75.6%
82.5%
Upper-middle
24. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
71%
78.3%
74.9%
Lowcost £84
94 H + 2
25. Nokian WR D3
Upper-middle
26. Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2
49.3%
70.4%
70.5%
Premium £152
102 T + 1
27. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
28. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65.2%
73.4%
75%
75.2%
Upper-middle £86
94 T
29. Uniroyal SNOW MAX 2
80.2%
Upper-middle
30. Nokian WR C3
30.7%
95.8%
59.9%
Upper-middle
31. Matador MPS530 Sibir Snow Van
83.2%
Lowcost £114
102 T
32. Kumho PorTran CW51
86.5%
Upper-middle £88
102 T
33. Falken EuroWinter VAN01
84.2%
Upper-middle £109
102 T
34. Barum Polaris 5
73.7%
74.3%
75.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £98
94 T
35. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
78.5%
70.5%
85.1%
Upper-middle £100
94 H
36. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
77.2%
79.3%
76.8%
82.5%
Upper-middle
37. Semperit Master-Grip 2
81.8%
80.4%
84.6%
Lowcost £86
94 T + 1
38. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
39. Yokohama BluEarth winter WY01
88.2%
Upper-middle £120
102 T
40. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
41. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
42. Toyo SnowProx S943
63.7%
74.6%
90.3%
71.2%
Upper-middle £83
94 H + 1
43. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
76.1%
77.4%
Lowcost
44. Imperial SnowDragon HP
Lowcost
45. Imperial SnowDragon 2
Lowcost