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Comparison: Barum Polaris 5 vs. Giti GitiWinter W1

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (52%) than Giti (50%). In this particular case, the Barum Polaris 5 has a better rating of 72% compared to 61% of the Giti GitiWinter W1. The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 5 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Giti GitiWinter W1 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Polaris 5 and the Winter W1 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

# Barum Polaris 5
/72%
Giti GitiWinter W1
/61%

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Mutual tests

Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,825,4
Barum Polaris 537,526,9
Giti GitiWinter W138,4
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Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+1-2+1-
Barum Polaris 5
Rating: Good
2-222-
Giti GitiWinter W1
Rating: Good
2-2-22+
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Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test30,324,3
Barum Polaris 535,224,9
Giti GitiWinter W135,225,4
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