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215/65 R15 Barum Polaris 5 variants
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Barum Polaris 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 74 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 215/65 R15 is 80mm wider than the narrowest dimension (135) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 139.75mm sidewall height. In 215/65 R15, there is only one possible speed index for Barum Polaris 5 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h.
Barum Polaris 5 is made in 74 sizes, starting from 135/80 R13 up to 255/40 R19.
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Barum Polaris 5 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/65 R15)
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
Ranked #26 of 56
Ranked #26 of 56
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow |
|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 |
| Barum Polaris 5 | 37,5 | 26,9 |
215/65 R15 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Premium | £215 96 H | |||
| 2. | Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6 | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Upper-middle | £116 96 H | |||
| 4. | Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | Lowcost | £113 96 H | |||
| 5. | Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5 | Lowcost | ||||
| 6. | Continental VanContact Winter | Premium | £165 104 T | |||
| 7. | Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert | Upper-middle | ||||
| 8. | Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 | Upper-middle | £95 96 H | |||
| 9. | Nokian WR D3 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 10. | Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 | Premium | £131 104 T | |||
| 11. | Nokian WR C3 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 12. | Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6 | Lowcost | £111 96 H | |||
| 13. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 14. | Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 15. | Semperit Master-Grip 2 | Lowcost | £115 96 H | |||
| 16. | Fortune FSR901 | Lowcost | ||||
| 17. | BFGoodrich ACTIVAN WINTER | Upper-middle |
