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Comparison: Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. Barum Polaris 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (61%) than Uniroyal (60%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal WinterExpert has a better rating of 69% compared to 63% of the Barum Polaris 5. The first tyre test of Uniroyal WinterExpert was done in 2022, 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 WinterExpert and the Polaris 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Barum Polaris 5 also have C wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterExpert is made in Germany and Polaris 5 is made in Czech Republic.

# Uniroyal WinterExpert
/69%
Barum Polaris 5
/63%

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Mutual tests

AUTOBILD
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+12+
Uniroyal WinterExpert
Rating: Good
22-22
Barum Polaris 5
Rating: Satisfactory
33+32
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AUTOBILD
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test34.628.9
Uniroyal WinterExpert36.529.5
Barum Polaris 537.730.0
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ADAC
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test22.1
Uniroyal WinterExpert
Rating: Satisfactory
2.93.3
Barum Polaris 5
Rating: Satisfactory
2.33.4
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Autobild
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+12+
Uniroyal WinterExpert
Rating: Satisfactory
23+22+
Barum Polaris 5
Rating: Satisfactory
2-22+1-
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test31,429,2
Uniroyal WinterExpert35,030,7
Barum Polaris 535,631,0
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,825,4
Uniroyal WinterExpert36,926,1
Barum Polaris 537,526,9
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