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Comparison Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 vs Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3

7.5 Winter
ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1
Goodyear
225/50R17 98H GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 ,XL ,MO ,3PMSF
Passenger car Standard-sport
Rolling resistance B Wet grip B Noise B
from 165 €
9.6 Winter
ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3
Goodyear
225/50R17 98H GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ,XL ,RP ,3PMSF
Passenger car Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
from 152 €
7.5 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 165 €
9.6 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 152 €
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
7,5
9,6
Price from
165 €
152 € ▲ cheapest
EU label
Rolling resistance B Wet grip B Noise B
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
Tyre profiles
Snow Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Noise and comfort Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Noise and comfort

Click on a tyre name in the chart to hide or show it. The axis compares only the selected tyres with each other — the edge represents the best of them. The shape here doesn't indicate how a tyre performs overall, but which of the selected ones is better.

Discipline comparison
Snow
54 ≈ average
4 Tests from braking and handling only
88 +4 % ▲
42 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
60 ≈ average
4 Tests
88 +4 % ▲
36 tests
snow traction
– Not measured.
92 +4 %
34 tests
snow handling
69 ≈ average
4 Tests
95 +3 % ▲
29 tests
Wet
84 +7 %
4 Tests
95 +8 % ▲
41 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
85 +8 %
4 Tests
92 +9 % ▲
34 tests
Aquaplaning
71 +7 %
3 Tests
88 +6 % ▲
35 tests
wet handling
82 +2 %
4 Tests
97 +4 % ▲
29 tests
Dry
37 ≈ average
4 Tests
84 +2 % ▲
35 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
53 ≈ average
4 Tests
88 +3 % ▲
33 tests
dry handling
21 ≈ average
4 Tests
73 ≈ average ▲
23 tests
Ice
– Not measured.
– Not measured.
6 tests
Economy
28 −4 %
3 Tests
91 +8 % ▲
36 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
62 +2 % ▲
3 Tests
54 +3 %
34 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
23 −13 %
1 Test 1 test
94 +18 % ▲
11 tests
Noise and comfort
28 ≈ average
3 Tests noise only
99 +2 % ▲
32 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
42 ≈ average
3 Tests
96 +2 % ▲
27 tests
ride comfort
– Not measured.
62 Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
✓
M+S M+S
✓
✓
Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
✓
✓
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓
✓
3D sipes 3D sipes
✓ this one only
–
OE OE
✓ this one only
–
Rim protection Rim protection
–
✓ this one only
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 Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs Reinforced profile Reinforced profile 3D sipes 3D sipes OE OE
3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs Reinforced profile Reinforced profile Rim protection Rim protection
Comparison

Tyre profiles

The shape will show at a glance which of the selected tyres is stronger in which aspect.

Snow Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 – Noise and comfort Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 – Noise and comfort

Click on a tyre name in the chart to hide or show it. The axis compares only the selected tyres with each other — the edge represents the best of them. The shape here doesn't indicate how a tyre performs overall, but which of the selected ones is better.

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 225/50 R17 among 55 available

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

Snow

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 8 measurements · 4 tests from braking and handling only
beats 34 of 64
54 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 110 measurements · 42 tests
beats 56 of 64
88 +3,7 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 32 of 63
60 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 36 tests
beats 51 of 63
88 +3,6 %

snow traction

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1
– Not measured.
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 47 of 55
92 +3,9 %

snow handling

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 36 of 57
69 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 29 tests
beats 54 of 57
95 +3,1 %

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

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 11 measurements · 4 tests
beats 60 of 72
84 +6,7 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 141 measurements · 41 tests
beats 68 of 72
95 +8,3 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 55 of 71
85 +7,5 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 62 of 71
92 +9,4 %

Aquaplaning

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 3 tests
beats 37 of 60
71 +6,6 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 35 tests
beats 47 of 60
88 +6,4 %

wet handling

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 44 of 58
82 +2,4 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 29 tests
beats 55 of 58
97 +4,0 %

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

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 21 of 58
37 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 56 measurements · 35 tests
beats 48 of 58
84 +2,1 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 29 of 58
53 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 33 tests
beats 50 of 58
88 +3,2 %

dry handling

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 4 tests
beats 10 of 55
21 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 23 tests
beats 34 of 55
73 ≈ 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

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 4 measurements · 3 tests
beats 16 of 59
28 −3,8 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 52 measurements · 36 tests
beats 53 of 59
91 +7,8 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 3 tests
beats 32 of 59
62 +2,4 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 27 of 59
54 +2,5 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 1 test
beats 8 of 51
23 −12,5 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 11 tests
beats 47 of 51
94 +17,9 %

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

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 16 of 60
28 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 27 measurements · 32 tests
beats 59 of 60
99 +1,5 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1 3 tests
beats 29 of 58
42 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 27 tests
beats 54 of 58
96 +1,5 %

ride comfort

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE GEN-1
– Not measured.
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3
beats 26 of 40
62 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.