Segment
1. Uniroyal MS plus 77 Upper-middle2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77
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 USA (Uniroyal). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal winter tyres are slightly better rated (57%) than Barum (52%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal MS plus 77 has a better rating of 59% compared to 44% of the Barum Polaris 3. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Polaris 3 and the MS plus 77 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Barum Polaris 3 | Uniroyal MS plus 77 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R18 | 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
1. Barum Polaris 3 10.62. Uniroyal MS plus 77 11.21
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 3 Exemplary2. Uniroyal MS plus 77 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 3 Satisfactory2. Uniroyal MS plus 77 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
2. Barum Polaris 3 ? dB
Dry
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2- | 2+ | 2- | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
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| 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 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 36,1 | 27,9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2 | 1- | 2+ | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 35,8 | 27,6 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 36 | 28,1 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: - | 2 | 3+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: - | 2- | 3 | 1- | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 37,2 | 26,1 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 39,1 | 25,7 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,9 | 1,7 | 2,2 | 2,8 | 1 | 1,5 |
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: - | 3,4 | 2,2 | 2,1 | 2,8 | 3,6 | 1,5 | 2,0 |
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: - | 2,7 | 3,3 | 1,7 | 2,9 | 3,7 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2- | 2 | 2+ | 2- | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: - | 2- | 3+ | 1- | 2- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 36,8 | 27,7 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 40,8 | 28,6 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 41,7 | 28,6 | |||||
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