Segment
1. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost2. Tristar Snowpower HP Lowcost
Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Tristar Snowpower HP
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (61%) than Tristar (1%). But when it comes to comparing Barum Polaris 3 and Tristar Snowpower HP, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2018 when was the Tristar Snowpower HP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Polaris 3 and the Snowpower HP were tested.
| # | Barum Polaris 3
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Barum Polaris 3 10.6
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 3 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 3 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 36,7 | 27,8 | |||||
| Tristar Snowpower HP | 42 | - | |||||
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