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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (2026)

8 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from USA. Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Dunlop (89%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 86% of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/60 R16 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (59%) of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Number of tests
23
49
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.3
4.9
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
187
191

Performance comparison

Averaged from 8 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
85%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Dry Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Snow Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
92%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Ice Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Ice Braking Abs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
66%
Noise Interior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Economy
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutoexpressAutoexpress
Winter
2020205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Winter
2021225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020225/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View

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