Goodyear UltraGrip 9 is a winter tyre made in total of 39 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (205). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Goodyear UltraGrip 9 - "T","H", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210 km/h. In 205/55 R16, UltraGrip 9 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 92%, compared to 76% of the Goodyear in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by Autobild in 2016, where UltraGrip 9 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 3. place. It was tested on a .
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)
Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on ice | ||||
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Best values in test | 13,9 | 14,8 | 16,4 | ||||
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 15,3 | 15,8 | 18,5 | ||||
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Name | Points total | ||||||
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Best values in test | 9,1 | ||||||
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 8,2 | ||||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 2,1 | 2,3 | 2,0 | 2,5 | 3,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 |
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 36,1 | 25 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 2- | |||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 376 | 127 | 117 | 132 | 22 | 9 | |
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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Best values in test | 101 | 100 | 103,3 | 100,3 | |||
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 99,1 | 97,8 | 100 | 99,5 | |||
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205/55 R16 is found on 114 vehicles: