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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert (2026)

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Uniroyal (75%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 81% of the Uniroyal WinterExpert. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2022 when was the Uniroyal WinterExpert first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the WinterExpert were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 59% of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C rating.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Number of tests
49
12
Best position
#1
#5
Average position
4.9
11.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
191
100

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 43 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
89%
Dry braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
93%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
87%
Dry handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
87%
Dry driving behavior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
85%
Safety
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
99%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
84%
Dry handling - objective
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
100%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
92%
Wet braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
94%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
93%
Wet handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
91%
Snow
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
94%
Snow braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
95%
Snow cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
88%
Snow handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
89%
Snow traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
99%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
96%
Snow handling - objective
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
100%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
100%
Ice
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
100%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
100%
Ice braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
100%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
93%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
94%
Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
97%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
95%
Interior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
99%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
90%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
97%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
95%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
93%
Price/value
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
92%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
97%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
98%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Winter
2023205/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View

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