Segment
1. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Lowcost2. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
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Today, we are comparing two summer tyres: the Barum Bravuris 5 HM and the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3. These products come from reputable manufacturers, Barum and Matador respectively.
The Barum Bravuris 5 HM, part of the Bravuris line, doesn't succeed any previous models. It received an overall rating of 39%. Despite its strong performance in GTÜ's test, securing 8th position out of 8, it came 42nd out of 50 in Autobild's test. Clearly, this tyre's performance may vary depending on specific testing conditions.
The Barum Bravuris 5 HM did not get replaced by a newer model. It is our contention that this tyre, despite some test results, can still deliver reliable performance under summer conditions.
On the other hand, we have the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3. Similar to the Bravuris 5 HM, the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 does not replace any previous models and it doesn't have a successor. Our website gave it an overall rating of 44%.
In Autobild's test, it surpassed the Barum Bravuris 5 HM, achieving the 33rd position out of 50 tested tyres. However, it only placed 5th out of 8 tyres tested by GTÜ, suggesting that this tyre's real-world performance may also vary depending on different testing conditions.
Overall, the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 performs better than the Barum Bravuris 5 HM according to individual tests' data. However, each tyre presents unique strengths and weaknesses, which different drivers might find appealing depending on their specific needs.
We encourage users to explore both tyres and consider which might suit their driving style and conditions before making a choice. Remember that different tyres perform differently under different circumstances, and the perfect choice always depends on individual requirements.
To find more detailed information about these tyres, check their pages: Barum Bravuris 5 HM and Matador MP47 Hectorra 3.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM 26.38
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 Satisfactory2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 69.3 | 29.5 | |||||
| Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 | 69.4 | 31.1 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | velmi doporučeno | 61 | 48 | 18 | 8 | ||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM Rating: Conditionally recommended | podmíněně doporučeno | 49 | 35 | 18 | 5 | ||
| Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 52 | 42 | 15 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 37,7 | 36,1 | |||||
| Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 | 36 | 35,7 | |||||
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