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Comparison: Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Petlas summer tyres are slightly better rated (50%) than Barum (43%). In this particular case, the Petlas Imperium PT515 has a better rating of 51% compared to 44% of the Barum Bravuris 5 HM. The first tyre test of Barum Bravuris 5 HM was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Petlas Imperium PT515 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Bravuris 5 HM and the Imperium PT515 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Barum
Bravuris 5 HM
Petlas
Imperium PT515
Number of tests
8
5
Best position
#8
#13
Average position
26.4
24.0
Latest test
2023
2024
Available sizes
192
36

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 3 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Wet
Confidence
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
97%
Petlas Imperium PT515
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
100%
Petlas Imperium PT515
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
93%
Petlas Imperium PT515
100%
Wet braking
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
90%
Petlas Imperium PT515
100%
Wet handling
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
100%
Petlas Imperium PT515
81%
Comfort
Confidence
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
90%
Petlas Imperium PT515
100%
Exterior noise
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
90%
Petlas Imperium PT515
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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