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Comparison Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ vs Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3

8.1 Winter
ULTRA GRIP 9+
Goodyear
205/55R16 91H GOODYEAR ULTRA GRIP 9+
Passenger car Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
9.6 Winter
ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3
Goodyear
205/55R16 91H GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ,3PMSF
Passenger car Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 105 €
8.1 ULTRA GRIP 9+ ULTRA GRIP 9+
9.6 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 105 €
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,1
9,6
Price from
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105 € ▲ cheapest
EU label
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
Discipline comparison
Snow
90 +4 %
5 tests
90 +4 %
42 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
93 +4 %
4 Tests
88 +4 %
36 tests
snow traction
91 +4 %
4 Tests
92 +4 %
34 tests
snow handling
68 +1 %
2 Tests
95 +3 %
29 tests
Wet
89 +8 %
5 tests
96 +9 %
41 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
82 +6 %
4 Tests
92 +9 %
34 tests
Aquaplaning
97 +11 %
4 Tests
88 +6 %
35 tests
wet handling
78 +3 %
2 Tests
97 +4 %
29 tests
Dry
10 −2 %
4 Tests
88 +3 %
35 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
15 −2 %
4 Tests
88 +3 %
33 tests
dry handling
12 ≈ average
2 Tests
73 ≈ average
23 tests
Ice
92 from 1 measurement
1 Test 1 test
– Not measured.
6 tests
what it consists of Ice (1)
ice braking
92 +8 %
1 Test 1 test
–
Economy
88 +4 %
4 Tests
91 +8 %
36 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
88 +6 %
4 Tests
54 +3 %
34 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
73 +2 %
2 Tests
94 +18 %
11 tests
Noise and comfort
86 ≈ average
4 Tests
99 +1 %
32 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
40 ≈ average
3 Tests
96 +2 %
27 tests
ride comfort
95 Not measured.
62 Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
✓
M+S M+S
✓
✓
3D sipes 3D sipes
✓ this one only
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Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
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✓ 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 3D sipes 3D sipes
3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
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 205/55 R16 among 53 available

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

Snow

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 10 measurements · 5 tests
90 +3,7 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 110 measurements · 42 tests
beats 60 of 67
90 +3,6 %
Subcategories snow

snow braking

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
93 +3,9 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 36 tests
beats 56 of 67
88 +3,6 %

snow traction

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
91 +3,8 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 50 of 56
92 +3,9 %

snow handling

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 2 tests
68 +1,4 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 29 tests
beats 55 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 ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 15 measurements · 5 tests
89 +8,0 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 141 measurements · 41 tests
beats 75 of 79
96 +8,9 %
Subcategories wet

wet braking

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
82 +6,0 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 72 of 79
92 +9,4 %

Aquaplaning

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
97 +11,1 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 35 tests
beats 48 of 62
88 +6,4 %

wet handling

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 2 tests
78 +2,5 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 29 tests
beats 56 of 59
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 ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 6 measurements · 4 tests
10 −1,5 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 56 measurements · 35 tests
beats 53 of 61
88 +2,5 %
Subcategories dry

dry braking

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
15 −1,8 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 33 tests
beats 54 of 61
88 +3,2 %

dry handling

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 2 tests
12 ≈ average
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 23 tests
beats 38 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.

Ice

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
92 from 1 measurement
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 7 measurements · 6 tests
– Not measured.
Subcategories ice

ice braking

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 1 test
92 +7,9 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3
– 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.

Economy

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 7 measurements · 4 tests
88 +4,4 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 52 measurements · 36 tests
beats 56 of 62
91 +8,3 %
Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 4 tests
88 +5,8 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 34 tests
beats 28 of 59
54 +2,5 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 2 tests
73 +2,1 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 11 tests
beats 51 of 54
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 ULTRA GRIP 9+ from 3 measurements · 4 tests
86 ≈ average
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 from 27 measurements · 32 tests
beats 58 of 59
99 +1,4 %
Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+ 3 tests
40 ≈ average
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 27 tests
beats 55 of 58
96 +1,5 %

ride comfort

Goodyear ULTRA GRIP 9+
95 Not measured.
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3
beats 24 of 35
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.