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Comparison: Goodride SW608 vs. Imperial SnowDragon UHP (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Goodride) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial). Generally, Goodride winter tyres are slightly better rated (17%) than Imperial (11%). In this particular case, the Imperial SnowDragon UHP has a better rating of 17% compared to 16% of the Goodride SW608. The first tyre test of Goodride SW608 was done in 2018, compared to 2020 when was the Imperial SnowDragon UHP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the SW608 and the SnowDragon UHP were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Goodride
SW608
Imperial
SnowDragon UHP
Number of tests
6
6
Best position
#11
#9
Average position
31.5
24.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
68
68

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 3 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Goodride SW608
85%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
93%
Dry braking
Goodride SW608
85%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
87%
Dry handling
Goodride SW608
85%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
98%
Wet
Confidence
Goodride SW608
80%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Goodride SW608
88%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
85%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Goodride SW608
87%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
83%
Wet braking
Goodride SW608
75%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
61%
Wet circle cornering
Goodride SW608
71%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
91%
Wet handling
Goodride SW608
77%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
73%
Snow
Confidence
Goodride SW608
56%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
86%
Snow braking
Goodride SW608
42%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
84%
Snow cornering
Goodride SW608
66%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
91%
Snow traction
Goodride SW608
59%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
84%
Comfort
Confidence
Goodride SW608
88%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
99%
Exterior noise
Goodride SW608
88%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
99%
Costs
Confidence
Goodride SW608
94%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
86%
Rolling resistance
Goodride SW608
94%
Imperial SnowDragon UHP
86%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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