Barum Basic POLARIS 6
Which sizes it's made in
Select width → profile → rim diameter in turn.
Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.
Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.
Price comparison across shops
Current prices for size 225/55 R18.
Prices are indicative and may differ in the shop. Click to go straight to the product.
How the Polaris 6 evaluated
Skóre vychádza z 3 nezávislých testov a z 6 recenzií vodičov. ?
The number shows what percentage of the best tyre’s performance in the test this tyre achieved in this discipline.
Kde stojí Barum POLARIS 6 v rozmere 225/55 R18
Porovnané s 27 pneumatikami v tomto rozmere — rovnaká sezóna aj zameranie. Všetky sú v ponuke a majú výsledky z nezávislých testov.
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.6 61 528 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 9.3 62 821 Ft
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.3 67 311 Ft
Hankook W330A Winter i*cept evo3 X 9.2 50 053 Ft
Michelin X-ICE SNOW 8.9 85 428 Ft
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 8.7 55 916 Ft
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 8.5 49 221 Ft
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.5 41 281 Ft lepšia a lacnejšia
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 8.5 66 394 Ft
Toyo S944 OBSERVE SUV 8.4 49 586 Ft
Barum POLARIS 6 8.3 46 526 Ft Táto pneumatika
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 8.2 50 317 Ft
Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 8.2 49 247 Ft
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 8.2 42 302 Ft
Kumho WP52 XL 8.2 47 323 Ft
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 8.1 55 315 Ft
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 8.1 42 799 Ft
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 8.1 56 408 Ft
Radar DIMAX WINTER 7.8 43 988 Ft
Hankook W320A Winter i*cept evo 2 SUV 7.4
Riken SUV SNOW 7.3 46 008 Ft
Platin RP-70 WINTER 7.3 50 061 Ft
Triangle SNOWLINK PL02 7.1 29 604 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 SUV 6.8 36 093 Ft
Sailun ICE BLAZER ALPINE EVO1 (WSL3A1) 6.6
Goodride Z-507 5.3 35 693 Ft
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 4.3 33 056 Ft Zobraziť všetky pneumatiky v rebríčku (27)
- 1. 9.6 61 528 Ft +15 001 Ft
- 2. 9.3 62 821 Ft +16 294 Ft
- 2. 9.3 67 311 Ft +20 785 Ft
- 4. 9.2 50 053 Ft +3 527 Ft
- 5. 8.9 85 428 Ft +38 901 Ft
- 6. 8.7 55 916 Ft +9 389 Ft
- 7. 8.5 49 221 Ft +2 695 Ft
- 7. 8.5 41 281 Ft −5 245 Ft
- 7. 8.5 66 394 Ft +19 868 Ft
- 10. 8.4 49 586 Ft +3 059 Ft
- 11. 8.3 46 526 Ft
- 12. 8.2 50 317 Ft +3 791 Ft
- 12. 8.2 49 247 Ft +2 720 Ft
- 12. 8.2 42 302 Ft −4 224 Ft
- 12. 8.2 47 323 Ft +796 Ft
- 16. 8.1 55 315 Ft +8 788 Ft
- 16. 8.1 42 799 Ft −3 727 Ft
- 16. 8.1 56 408 Ft +9 882 Ft
- 19. 7.8 43 988 Ft −2 539 Ft
- 20. 7.4
- 21. 7.3 46 008 Ft −518 Ft
- 21. 7.3 50 061 Ft +3 534 Ft
- 23. 7.1 29 604 Ft −16 923 Ft
- 24. 6.8 36 093 Ft −10 433 Ft
- 25. 6.6
- 26. 5.3 35 693 Ft −10 833 Ft
- 27. 4.3 33 056 Ft −13 471 Ft
The tyre's real value for money
Lowest price in size 225/55 R18 divided by the estimated mileage from tests and reviews.
Technical information
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Barum POLARIS 6 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.
3PMSF Áno Konkurencia
Hlavní konkurenti v rovnakej cenovej kategórii.
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 225/55 R18.
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.
What owners say
This year I decided to replace my original Michelin CrossClimates in the front axel, since the CCs started to crack at the edges, as many have reported. I also wanted a more winter biased tyre, since I live in a Nordic country. I chose BP 6 after reading many reviews and because they seemed to have a good price/performance ratio. I haven't had a chance to drive a lot, so I can't give a very detailed analyses. My first impressions are pretty good. There is more grip on snow and ice compared to CC. However the tyre is softer than CC, but also wierdly bouncier. Since I drive a rear driven car, I don't feel comfortable inflating fronts more, than rears, but this is something I am considering in order to make the tyre more drivable.
Just purchased a new set in Europe, Serbia, DOT 2025, and was driving on them for about 50 km through the city, on the highway and the local road. Temperature was around 9 degrees C and the road was dry. Wanted to give you my first impressions right away, but I will update the review after I am able to use them on the snow and more severe weather with lower temperatures.
First, first impression, after coming from 10 year old Michelin Alpine A4 is, these tyres are wobbly. Like, a lot.
That is pretty much the only issue, everything else seems pretty much fenomenal. Price, fenomenal. Noise is virtually non existent, I didn't know this was even possible. Feeling on the strait road or a highway is posh, they transformed my rough Mazda 3 suspension into a smooth sale. Rolling resistance is by my subjective feeling, really low. Although extremely soft tyre by the touch, sharp cornering was surprisingly precise and there were no issues there.
If there was no that annoying bounciness, I would looove my new tyre, but there is this constant feeling that I might be missing a level of sportiness that Michelin offered, with their firmer ride. I just don't have the same degree of confidence with this balloony feeling under my legs. I just hope that some of this awkward feeling will go away on lower temperatures , where it might be possible that this compound becomes a little bit stiffer. Also, of you have slimmer sidewalls on your wheel size, you might not have this issue at all.
I chose the Barum Polaris 6 for its affordability. My car is a Mercedes W204 C180 Kompressor. I haven't had a chance to test it on snow and ice yet, but it's an incredibly quiet and comfortable tire. I wasn't disappointed. I recommend it.
Really good tire amazed with it honestly
Very Good Tyre ive been driving for 3 months now no problem at all
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