Segment
1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Premium2. Semperit Master-Grip 2 Lowcost
Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Semperit Master-Grip 2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Semperit (52%). In this particular case, the Goodyear UltraGrip 9 has a better rating of 76% compared to 43% of the Semperit Master-Grip 2. The first tyre test of Goodyear UltraGrip 9 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Semperit Master-Grip 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the UltraGrip 9 and the Master-Grip 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 63% of Goodyear UltraGrip 9 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Semperit Master-Grip 2 also have C wet ratings. We also know where UltraGrip 9 is made - Slovenia.
| # | Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | Semperit Master-Grip 2 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R16 | R13 - R16 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Highly recommended2. Semperit Master-Grip 2 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
2. Semperit Master-Grip 2 Sufficient
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry driving behavior
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel efficiency
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
Ice lateral guidance
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 1 | 2 | |||
| Semperit Master-Grip 2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 1,5 | 1,8 |
| Semperit Master-Grip 2 Rating: Sufficient | 2,5 | 3,7 | 2,0 | 2,5 | 3,8 | 2,5 | 2,4 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | 35,5 | 27 | |||||
| Semperit Master-Grip 2 | 35,9 | 27,4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,7 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 3,0 | 1,5 | 1,7 |
| Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Satisfactory | 1,9 | 2,4 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,1 | 2,0 | 2,1 |
| Semperit Master-Grip 2 Rating: Sufficient | 2,5 | 3,6 | 2,1 | 2,7 | 3,0 | 3,0 | 1,9 |
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