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Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 vs. Ovation W 586 (2026)

Barum Polaris 3Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 3

R13 – R18
VS
Ovation W 586Budget
OvationOvation

W 586

R13 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Ovation). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Ovation (0%). But when it comes to comparing Barum Polaris 3 and Ovation W 586, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the Polaris 3 and the W 586 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Barum
Polaris 3
Ovation
W 586
Number of tests
10
3
Best position
#3
#27
Average position
10.6
29.7
Latest test
2018
2017
Available sizes
67
69

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Barum Polaris 3
74%
Snow
Confidence
Barum Polaris 3
87%
Costs
Confidence
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Dry
Confidence
Barum Polaris 3
79%
Comfort
Confidence
Barum Polaris 3
79%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2017225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2016205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2015185/60 R15View

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