Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV

Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV photo, test, review

The Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV is a Premium Touring studded winter tyre with directional tread, designed for SUV and 4×4.

The tyre also has version for passenger cars.

2016 Test World Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV test

In 2016 experts of the Finnish organization Test World have tested the Goodyear UG Ice Arctic SUV at size 235/65 R17 and compared it with six similar budget, mid-range and premium studded winter tyres. In addition, experts included into the test six studless winter tyres, for comparison of results.

test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
7th place in Wet braking (3rd among studded tyres). The braking distance was 3.5 meters longer, than the best sutdded tyre.
test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
1st place in Ice braking. The braking distance was 0.6 meters shorter, than the next studded tyre.
test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
4th place in Ice traction (3rd among studded). Acceleration time was 0.7 seconds slower, than the best studded tyre.
test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
6th place in Snow braking (5th among studded). Braking distance was 2.4 meters longer, than the leader.
test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
5th place in Snow traction. Acceleration was 0,4 seconds bigger, than the leader.
test Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review
Last place and the worst result in Noise level test.

Overall Goodyear UltraGrip Ice Arctic SUV review

According to the test results Goodyear took 3rd place among studded tyres.

Main conclusions:

  • Short wet braking distance.
  • The shortest ice braking distance and good traction.
  • Average results on the snow, but very close to the leaders.
  • The highest noise level.

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