Comparison: Goodride SW608 vs. Barum Polaris 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Goodride) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (61%) than Goodride (14%). In this particular case, the Barum Polaris 5 has a better rating of 63% compared to 7% of the Goodride SW608. The first tyre test of Goodride SW608 was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the SW608 and the Polaris 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Goodride SW608
| Barum Polaris 5
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| Dimensions | R13 - R19 | R13 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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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 | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Goodride SW608 | 40.6 | - | |||||
| Barum Polaris 5 | 37.7 | 30.0 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Goodride SW608 | 40 | ||||||
| Barum Polaris 5 | 37,5 | 26,9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | ||||||
| Goodride SW608 | 40,8 | ||||||
| Barum Polaris 5 | 36,1 | 28,8 | |||||
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