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Comparison: Ceat WinterDrive SUV vs. Barum Polaris 6 (2026)

Ceat WinterDrive SUVBudget
CeatCeat

WinterDrive SUV

8.0
R16 – R18
VS
Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Ceat) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Ceat (74%). In this particular case, the Barum Polaris 6 has a better rating of 83% compared to 80% of the Ceat WinterDrive SUV. Important for this comparison is also the Autozurnal 2025 215/65 R17 test, where both the WinterDrive SUV and the Polaris 6 were tested.

Test Profile

Ceat
WinterDrive SUV
Barum
Polaris 6
Number of tests
1
3
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
3.0
7.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
10
106

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Dry braking
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
99%
Dry handling
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
96%
Barum Polaris 6
95%
Dry Handling Objective
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
98%
Wet
Confidence
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
95%
Barum Polaris 6
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
98%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Wet braking
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
98%
Wet circle cornering
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
82%
Barum Polaris 6
99%
Wet handling
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
99%
Barum Polaris 6
99%
Snow
Confidence
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Snow acceleration
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Snow braking
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Snow handling
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
99%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Snow traction
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Exterior noise
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Noise Exterior 50kmh
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
100%
Barum Polaris 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
99%
Rolling resistance
Ceat WinterDrive SUV
98%
Barum Polaris 6
99%

Dimensions and prices

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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
AutozurnalAutozurnal
Winter
2025215/65 R17View

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