Segment
2. Barum Polaris 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 vs. Barum Polaris 3
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (96%) than Barum (63%). But when it comes to comparing Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 and Barum Polaris 3, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2015 185/60 R15 test, where both the ContiWinterContact TS 850 and the Polaris 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Barum Polaris 3 also have C wet ratings.
| # | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850
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| Dimensions | R14 - R16 | R13 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Polaris 3 10.6
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 3 Exemplary2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Recommended2. Barum Polaris 3 Satisfactory
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 1 | 2- | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: Exemplary | 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 | 36,8 | 27,7 | |||||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 | 39,5 | 27,7 | |||||
| Barum Polaris 3 | 40,8 | 28,6 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 415 | 144 | 136 | 144 | |||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Rating: Highly recommended | 415 | 144 | 127 | 144 | |||
| Barum Polaris 3 Rating: - | 346 | 95 | 116 | 135 | |||
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