Comparison: Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. BFGoodrich Advantage
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Today we are comparing two prominent tyres: Barum Bravuris 5 HM and BFGoodrich Advantage. Both are well-known summer tyres and provide impressive capabilities, though they vary in several important aspects.
Barum Bravuris 5 HM Review
The Barum Bravuris 5 HM is a summer tyre known for its reliability and durability. In our test, it received a rating of 39%, which highlights its proven performance. However, its ranking in the mutual tests with ADAC and Autobild placed it at positions 24 and 29 out of 50 and 53 respectively. This indicates that while the tyre makes a decent impression, it may have some weaknesses when compared to its competitors.
BFGoodrich Advantage Review
In comparison, the BFGoodrich Advantage ranked higher in the mutual test positions, securing the 21st and 18th spot out of 50 and 53 tyres tested by ADAC and Autobild. This tire boasts a higher overall rating of 68%, and it is especially admired for its comfort and excellent dry handling, as seen in Autobild’s report. Autobild 2022 underlines its stable driving behaviour and short braking distances on dry routes, with an enjoying quiet rolling comfort. However, like all products, it has its slight negatives as well, including understeering handling behavior and extended braking distances in wet conditions.
Summary
In terms of overall test data, BFGoodrich Advantage outperforms the Barum Bravuris 5 HM and provides a greater value for drivers looking for a high-quality summer tyre. It scores significantly better in terms of comfort, dry handling, and overall performance. However, those considering these tyres should still consider their specific needs and preferences, as each model has its unique strengths and considerations.
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Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
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(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM Rating: Good | 2,9 | 3,2 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2,8 | 2,9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 40 | 33,3 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,3 | 31 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 39,0 | 33,6 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,7 | 31,9 | |||||
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