2026 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 185/65 R15
The Atlas Polarbear HP shares last place with a poor rating. Its low abrasion and long tread life do not make up for its weak wet grip.
2026 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 185/65 R15 P15 of 16
The Atlas Polarbear HP shares last place with a poor rating. Its low abrasion and long tread life do not make up for its weak wet grip.
Where the Atlas Polarbear HP finished in each measured discipline, across every test that measured it against at least two other tires. Field beaten is the share of the other tires it outranked in that measurement.
| Discipline | Tests | Avg finish | Field beaten | Firsts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry | ||||
| Dry Braking | 1 | P12 of 16 | 27% | - |
| Wet | ||||
| Wet Braking | 1 | P15 of 16 | 7% | - |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | 1 | P15 of 16 | 7% | - |
| Straight Aqua | 1 | P14 of 16 | 13% | - |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 1 | P13 of 16 | 20% | - |
| Snow | ||||
| Snow Braking | 1 | P16 of 16 | 0% | - |
| Snow Traction | 1 | P14 of 16 | 13% | - |
| Ice | ||||
| Ice Braking | 1 | P12 of 16 | 27% | - |
| Comfort | ||||
| Noise | 1 | P6 of 16 | 67% | - |
| Value | ||||
| Wear | 1 | P2 of 16 | 93% | - |
| Value | 1 | P3 of 16 | 87% | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 1 | P1 of 16 | 100% | 1 |
| Abrasion | 1 | P1 of 16 | 100% | 1 |
Strong = top two of the field in that measurement. Weak = bottom two.
The Atlas Polarbear HP shares last place with a poor rating. Its low abrasion and long tread life do not make up for its weak wet grip.
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