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Comparison Imperial SnowDragon UHP vs Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +

5.8 Winter
SnowDragon UHP
Imperial
225/40R18 92V XL SnowDragon UHP IMPERIAL NOVINKA
SUV / 4×4 Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
from 74 €
8.6 Winter
ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
Goodyear
225/40R18 92V GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + XL RP
Passenger car Standard-sport
Rolling resistance D Wet grip B Noise B
5.8 SnowDragon UHP SnowDragon UHP from 74 €
8.6 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
5,8
8,6
Price from
74 € ▲ cheapest
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EU label
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
Rolling resistance D Wet grip B Noise B
Tyre profiles
Snow Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Snow Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Wet Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Dry Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Economy Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Noise and comfort Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – 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
10 −3 %
2 Tests
93 +3 % ▲
11 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
11 −3 %
2 Tests
92 +3 % ▲
8 tests
snow traction
4 −3 %
2 Tests
97 +6 % ▲
4 Tests
snow handling
23 −3 %
1 Test 1 test
91 +2 % ▲
8 tests
Wet
16 −8 %
4 Tests
85 +7 % ▲
11 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
18 −7 %
4 Tests
87 +8 % ▲
8 tests
Aquaplaning
21 −1 %
2 Tests
87 +7 % ▲
7 tests
wet handling
4 −18 %
2 Tests
86 +2 % ▲
8 tests
Dry
28 −1 %
2 Tests
49 ≈ average ▲
7 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
25 −1 %
2 Tests
58 ≈ average ▲
7 tests
dry handling
90 +2 % ▲
1 Test 1 test
36 ≈ average
7 tests
Ice
– Not measured.
1 Test 1 test
– Not measured.
Economy
75 +5 % ▲
2 Tests
73 +2 %
9 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
21 ≈ average
2 Tests
72 +3 % ▲
8 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
83 +10 % ▲
1 Test 1 test
70 +3 %
4 Tests
Noise and comfort
68 ≈ average
2 Tests
82 −1 % ▲
7 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
62 ≈ average ▲
2 Tests
20 ≈ average
7 tests
ride comfort
55 Not measured.
87 Not measured. ▲
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
✓
M+S M+S
✓
✓
3D sipes 3D sipes
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✓ this one only
Rim protection Rim protection
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✓ this one only
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
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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
3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S 3D sipes 3D sipes Rim protection Rim protection Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
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 Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Snow Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Wet Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Dry Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Economy Imperial SnowDragon UHP – Noise and comfort Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – 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 225/40 R18 among 53 available

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

Snow

Imperial SnowDragon UHP from 6 measurements · 2 tests
beats 6 of 63
10 −3,0 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 22 measurements · 11 tests
beats 58 of 63
93 +3,2 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 5 of 63
11 −3,2 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 55 of 63
92 +3,3 %

snow traction

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 3 of 54
4 −2,8 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 4 tests
beats 52 of 54
97 +5,5 %

snow handling

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 1 test
beats 16 of 57
23 −2,5 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 50 of 57
91 +1,8 %

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

Imperial SnowDragon UHP from 10 measurements · 4 tests
beats 11 of 72
16 −7,5 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 26 measurements · 11 tests
beats 61 of 72
85 +6,5 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 4 tests
beats 10 of 72
18 −6,9 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 59 of 72
87 +7,5 %

Aquaplaning

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 13 of 59
21 −1,2 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 47 of 59
87 +7,4 %

wet handling

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 3 of 58
4 −17,9 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 48 of 58
86 +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.

Dry

Imperial SnowDragon UHP from 3 measurements · 2 tests
beats 16 of 58
28 −1,0 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 14 measurements · 7 tests
beats 28 of 58
49 ≈ average

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 10 of 58
25 −1,3 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 30 of 58
58 ≈ average

dry handling

🏆 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 1 test
beats 46 of 54
90 +1,6 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 20 of 54
36 ≈ 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

🏆 Imperial SnowDragon UHP from 4 measurements · 2 tests
beats 43 of 58
75 +5,1 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 12 measurements · 9 tests
beats 42 of 58
73 +2,3 %

Imperial SnowDragon UHP is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 11 of 57
21 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 39 of 57
72 +3,1 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

🏆 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 1 test
beats 41 of 49
83 +9,5 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 4 tests
beats 35 of 49
70 +3,3 %

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

Imperial SnowDragon UHP from 2 measurements · 2 tests
beats 39 of 58
68 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 7 measurements · 7 tests
beats 47 of 58
82 −1,0 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

🏆 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 2 tests
beats 35 of 57
62 ≈ average
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 16 of 57
20 ≈ average

ride comfort

Imperial SnowDragon UHP
beats 17 of 34
55 Not measured.
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
beats 29 of 34
87 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.