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Comparison Barum Polaris 3 vs Barum POLARIS 6

6.3 Winter
Polaris 3
Barum
195/65r15 91t Barum Polaris 3
Passenger car Standard
Rolling resistance F Wet grip C
7.5 Winter
POLARIS 6
Barum
195/65R15 91T BARUM POLARIS 6 ,3PMSF
Passenger car Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
from 22 916 Ft
6.3 Polaris 3 Polaris 3
7.5 POLARIS 6 POLARIS 6 from 22 916 Ft
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
6,3
7,5
Price from
–
22 916 Ft ▲ cheapest
EU label
Rolling resistance F Wet grip C
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
Discipline comparison
Snow
84 +3 %
2 Tests from braking and handling only
80 +3 %
6 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
70 +2 %
2 Tests
95 +5 %
4 Tests
snow traction
– Not measured.
75 +3 %
4 Tests
snow handling
89 +2 %
2 Tests
37 ≈ average
3 Tests
Wet
33 +1 %
2 Tests
70 +3 %
6 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
38 ≈ average
2 Tests
81 +4 %
4 Tests
Aquaplaning
30 ≈ average
2 Tests
20 −2 %
4 Tests
wet handling
8 −2 %
2 Tests
22 ≈ average
3 Tests
Dry
20 −2 %
2 Tests
14 −1 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
8 −3 %
2 Tests
7 −3 %
4 Tests
dry handling
52 ≈ average
2 Tests
29 ≈ average
3 Tests
Ice
– Not measured.
– Not measured.
1 Test 1 test
Economy
69 −1 %
2 Tests
38 ≈ average
4 Tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
87 +6 %
2 Tests
64 +5 %
4 Tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
41 −8 %
2 Tests weakness
29 −2 %
3 Tests
Noise and comfort
12 −3 %
2 Tests noise only
85 +2 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
19 −3 %
2 Tests
97 +3 %
4 Tests
ride comfort
– Not measured.
41 Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
✓
M+S M+S
✓
✓
Comparison

Technologies

Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.

3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S
Comparison

Discipline comparison

A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 195/65 R15 among 40 available

For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.

Snow

Barum Polaris 3 from 4 measurements · 2 tests from braking and handling only
84 +2,6 %
Barum POLARIS 6 from 12 measurements · 6 tests
beats 41 of 52
80 +3,3 %
Subcategories snow

snow braking

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
70 +2,2 %
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 47 of 52
95 +4,8 %

snow traction

Barum Polaris 3
– Not measured.
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 31 of 46
75 +3,3 %

snow handling

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
89 +2,4 %
Barum POLARIS 6 3 tests
beats 15 of 40
37 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Wet

Barum Polaris 3 from 6 measurements · 2 tests
33 +1,1 %
Barum POLARIS 6 from 18 measurements · 6 tests
beats 41 of 60
70 +3,3 %
Subcategories wet

wet braking

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
38 ≈ average
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 48 of 60
81 +3,7 %

Aquaplaning

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
30 ≈ average
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 12 of 47
20 −2,2 %

wet handling

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
8 −1,9 %
Barum POLARIS 6 3 tests
beats 12 of 43
22 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Dry

Barum Polaris 3 from 4 measurements · 2 tests
20 −1,6 %
Barum POLARIS 6 from 7 measurements · 4 tests
beats 6 of 47
14 −1,4 %
Subcategories dry

dry braking

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
8 −3,1 %
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 4 of 47
7 −2,6 %

dry handling

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
52 ≈ average
Barum POLARIS 6 3 tests
beats 13 of 40
29 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Economy

Barum Polaris 3 from 4 measurements · 2 tests
69 −1,4 %
Barum POLARIS 6 from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 17 of 46
38 ≈ average
Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
87 +5,9 %
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 29 of 43
64 +5,2 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
41 −7,8 %
Barum POLARIS 6 3 tests
beats 9 of 39
29 −2,3 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Noise and comfort

Barum Polaris 3 from 2 measurements · 2 tests noise only
12 −2,7 %
Barum POLARIS 6 from 4 measurements · 4 tests
beats 36 of 43
85 +2,2 %
Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Barum Polaris 3 2 tests
19 −2,7 %
Barum POLARIS 6 4 tests
beats 42 of 43
97 +2,5 %

ride comfort

Barum Polaris 3
– Not measured.
Barum POLARIS 6
beats 13 of 26
41 Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.