Comparison: Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Dunlop (71%). Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the SP Winter Response 2 and the UltraGrip 9 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Goodyear UltraGrip 9 has C rating.

#	Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 /20%	Goodyear UltraGrip 9 /0%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Dunlop SP Winter Response 2

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Goodyear UltraGrip 9

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1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Premium

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 39

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 28

Number of tests

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 17x

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 10x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 1.

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 1.

Worst position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 9.

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 12.

Average position in tests

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 3.65

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 4.2

Year of the last test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 2020

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 2018

Best rating in test

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Highly recommended

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Highly recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Good

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

86%

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

84%

Wet braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 81%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 79%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 90%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 86%

Wet handling

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 89%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 86%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 91%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 86%

Wet circle cornering

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 83%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 76%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 B

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 C

Dry

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

78%

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

75%

Dry braking

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 82%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 77%

Dry driving behavior

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 75%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 74%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

85%

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

71%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 86%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 79%

Snow braking

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 89%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 83%

Snow handling

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 87%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 54%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

78%

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

77%

Mileage

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 79%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 72%

Fuel efficiency

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 91%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 84%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 C

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 E

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

74%

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

71%

Exterior noise

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 68%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 61%

Interior noise

1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 73%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 71%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 68 dB

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

82%

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2

82%

Ice braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 86%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 86%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 78%

2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 78%

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Mutual tests

ADAC Winter tyre test 2019 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	2,1	1,9	2,2	2,6	1,5	1,6
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Highly recommended	1,9	2,3	1,9	2,5	2,7	2,5	1,6
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Recommended	1,9	2,5	3,1	2,5	2,7	2,5	2,2
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ACE Winter tyre test 2018 185/65 R15

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Running costs
Best values in test	206	67	68	43	19	8	10
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Recommended	186	62	57	39	16	6	6
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Recommended	191	57	68	40	17	3	6
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 175/65 R14

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,7	2,0	1,8	2,4	3,2	1,5	1,6
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Good	1,8	2,4	1,9	2,5	3,4	2,0	1,7
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Satisfactory	2,2	2,6	2,8	2,5	3,5	1,5	1,8
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,7	1,7	2,1	3,0	1,5	1,7
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,0	2,6	2,1	2,4	3,2	2,5	1,8
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Satisfactory	1,9	2,4	2,7	2,4	3,1	2,0	2,1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,9	1,7	2,2	2,8	1	1,5
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: -	1,8	3,0	2,1	2,7	3,0	2,5	2,0
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: -	2,2	2,5	1,8	2,5	2,9	2,0	1,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 185/60 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1	2+	1	1
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: -	1	2	1-	3+
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: -	1	2-	2+	2
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Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2015 185/65 R15

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	415	144	136	144
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Highly recommended	382	129	111	142
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Highly recommended	384	135	135	114
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 185/60 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	36,8	27,7
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2	36,8	28,3
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	36,9	28,6
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Comparison: Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9

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