Comparison: Semperit Master-Grip 2 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Semperit (75%). But when it comes to comparing Semperit Master-Grip 2 and Goodyear UltraGrip 9, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Semperit Master-Grip 2 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Goodyear UltraGrip 9 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Master-Grip 2 and the UltraGrip 9 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Semperit Master-Grip 2 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Goodyear UltraGrip 9 also have C wet ratings.