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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Star Performer UHP-3 (2026)

Bridgestone Potenza SportPremium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Potenza Sport

8.7
R13 – R22
VS
Star Performer UHP-3Budget
StarStar

Performer UHP-3

R15 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Star). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Star (34%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Star Performer UHP-3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 245/40 R19 test, where both the Potenza Sport and the Performer UHP-3 were tested. We also know where Potenza Sport is made - Poland/Hungary.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Star
Performer UHP-3
Number of tests
23
2
Best position
#1
#10
Average position
3.3
13.5
Latest test
2025
2022
Available sizes
205
32

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 9 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Star Performer UHP-3
83%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
95%
Star Performer UHP-3
69%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Star Performer UHP-3
79%
Dry steering response
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Star Performer UHP-3
100%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
96%
Star Performer UHP-3
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94%
Star Performer UHP-3
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93%
Star Performer UHP-3
98%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93%
Star Performer UHP-3
25%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Star Performer UHP-3
67%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Star Performer UHP-3
46%
Wet handling - objective
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Star Performer UHP-3
55%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93%
Star Performer UHP-3
89%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89%
Star Performer UHP-3
88%
Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
96%
Star Performer UHP-3
89%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
84%
Star Performer UHP-3
96%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
84%
Star Performer UHP-3
96%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022245/40 R19View

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