Goodyear UltraGrip 9

Pros and cons

Very good aquaplaning resistance
Exceptional handling on the wet
Short braking distance on wet roads
Exceptional traction on snow
Very good on wet roads

Customer Popularity

85%

Customer Popularity

Based on 46 reviews

What customers like ...

quiet 12
good performance on snow and ice 10
good performance on wet surfaces 7
good price/performance ratio 6
improves vehicle stability 4

What customers dislike ...

higher price 2
vibration at high speed 2
poor performance in deep snow 1
manufactured in Poland 1
difficulty fitting onto rims 1

Comparison

Wet road

Continental WinterContact TS 860 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 95%

Nokian WR D4 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 75%

Snow

Nokian WR D4 115%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 110%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Dry road - safety

Continental WinterContact TS 860 100%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Nokian WR D4 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 90%

Dry road - sportiness

Continental WinterContact TS 860 105%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Nokian WR D4 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 95%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 90%

Ice

Continental WinterContact TS 860 100%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 100%

Nokian WR D4 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Mileage

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 95%

Nokian WR D4 90%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

Aquaplaning

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 95%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 85%

Nokian WR D4 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

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Make

Model

Achievements

3/7

Best

Aquaplaning - cross

Adac 2019

Ace 2018

Adac 2017

3/7

Best

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Adac 2019

Ace 2018

Adac 2017

3/7

Best

Snow traction

Automotorsport 2018

Autobild 2018

Adac 2018

2/6

Best

Wet circle cornering

Automotorsport 2018

Adac 2018

1/4

Best

Interior noise

Adac 2019

1/2

Best

Comfort

Automotorsport 2018

1/6

Best

Snow handling

Autobild 2018

1/7

Best

Wet handling

Ace 2018

Timeline

2015

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 3x (Autobild,...)

2016

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 5x (ADAC,...) and won the ADAC 185/65 R15 test.

2017

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 1x (ADAC)

2018

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 6x (ADAC,...)

2019

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 1x (ADAC)

2020

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was tested 1x (Használtautó.hu) and won the Használtautó.hu 205/55 R16 test.

Sizes

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 is made in 39 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 205/60 R16.

14"

15"

16"

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Goodyear UltraGrip 9 in tyre tests

All tyre tests where Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was featured:

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Használtautó.hu Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Ranked #1 of 16

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on ice
Best values in test	13,9	14,8	16,4
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	15,3	15,8	18,5
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Source: www.autonavigator.hu

ADAC Winter tyre test 2019 185/65 R15
recommended
Ranked #9 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	2,1	1,9	2,2	2,6	1,5	1,6
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	1,9	2,5	3,1	2,5	2,7	2,5	2,2
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Source: www.oeamtc.at

Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Ranked #3 of 51

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	35,5	27
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15
good
Ranked #6 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	2	2-	1	2
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Source: www.autobild.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16
good
Ranked #2 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,8	2,3	3,0	1,0	1,7
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	2,1	2,3	2,0	2,5	3,3	2,0	1,8
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Source: www.adac.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 175/65 R14
satisfactory
Ranked #5 of 12

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,7	2,0	1,8	2,4	3,2	1,5	1,6
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	2,2	2,6	2,8	2,5	3,5	1,5	1,8
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Source: www.adac.de

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16
recommended
Ranked #2 of 11

Name	Points total
Best values in test	9,1
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	8,2
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

ACE Winter tyre test 2018 185/65 R15
recommended
Ranked #3 of 9

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Running costs
Best values in test	206	67	68	43	19	8	10
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	191	57	68	40	17	3	6
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Source: www.ace.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 195/65 R15
satisfactory
Ranked #5 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,7	1,7	2,1	3,0	1,5	1,7
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	1,9	2,4	2,7	2,4	3,1	2,0	2,1
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Source: www.adac.de

Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
good
Ranked #5 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	101	100	103,3	100,3
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	99,1	97,8	100	99,5
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Source: www.autoforum.cz

ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 185/65 R15
good
Ranked #1 of 15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,9	1,7	2,2	2,8	1	1,5
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	2,2	2,5	1,8	2,5	2,9	2,0	1,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Ranked #2 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,2	25
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	36,1	25
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2	2+	1
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	2+	2	2+	2-
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Source: reifenpresse.de

GTÜ Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
highly recommended
Ranked #4 of 13

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	412	142	127	143	25	10
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	376	127	117	132	22	9
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Source: www.gtue.de

Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2015 185/65 R15
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 14

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	415	144	136	144
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	384	135	135	114
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 185/60 R15

Ranked #2 of 49

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	36,8	27,7
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	36,9	28,6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 185/60 R15
recommended
Ranked #6 of 18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1	2+	1	1
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	1	2-	2+	2
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Test ratings distribution

100% (3x)		85% (10x)
Highly recommended	Exemplary	Satisfactory	Recommended	Recommended	Good
2x	1x	2x	3x	1x	4x

Ratings x Wheel size

R14	R15	R16
85% (1x)	87.1% (7x)	91% (5x)

Ratings x Width

175/xx Rxx	185/xx Rxx	195/xx Rxx	205/xx Rxx
85% (1x)	88% (5x)	85% (2x)	91% (5x)

FAQ

Where is Goodyear UltraGrip 9 made?
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 is made in Slovenia.

Other Goodyear models

Pros and cons

Customer Popularity

What customers like ...

What customers dislike ...

Comparison

Wet road

Continental WinterContact TS 860 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 95%

Nokian WR D4 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 75%

Snow

Nokian WR D4 115%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 110%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Dry road - safety

Continental WinterContact TS 860 100%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Nokian WR D4 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 90%

Dry road - sportiness

Continental WinterContact TS 860 105%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 105%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Nokian WR D4 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 95%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 90%

Ice

Continental WinterContact TS 860 100%

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 100%

Nokian WR D4 100%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 100%

Mileage

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 95%

Nokian WR D4 90%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

Aquaplaning

Goodyear UltraGrip 9 100%

Continental WinterContact TS 860 95%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP51 85%

Nokian WR D4 85%

Vredestein Snowtrac 5 85%

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Achievements

Timeline

Sizes

Test ratings distribution

Ratings x Wheel size

Ratings x Width

FAQ

Where is Goodyear UltraGrip 9 made?

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