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Updated September 2026

Barum Bravuris 6 review

The Barum Bravuris 6 receives a mixed reception from users, with significant concerns regarding high-speed stability and cornering grip. While some drivers appreciate the tire's focus on comfort, others report a lack of confidence in handling, particularly when compared to previous iterations or competing models.

Relative score
67/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
58/100
2 reviews
Road tests
64/100
2 published tests
Barum Bravuris 6
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

58%
Would buy again 55%
Dry
Overall dry
60%
Wet
Overall wet
65%
Comfort
Overall comfort
75%
Handling
Overall handling
50%

By road tests

64%
Dry
39%
Wet
65.5%
Comfort
84.3%
Noise
96.3%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Barum Bravuris 6 receives a mixed reception from users, with significant concerns regarding high-speed stability and cornering grip. While some drivers appreciate the tire's focus on comfort, others report a lack of confidence in handling, particularly when compared to previous iterations or competing models.

Pros

  • High level of ride comfort
  • Competitive pricing within the budget segment

Cons

  • Unpredictable handling at highway speeds
  • Poor cornering grip
  • Lack of steering feedback and stability

Worth knowing

  • Users have expressed concerns that the tire's 'EV-ready' or eco-focused construction may negatively impact overall handling dynamics.
Test results

2 published test appearances

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2026 autozurnal Eco Summer tire Test · 215/55 R18

6th of 10
Best: Rolling Resistance · 3rd Weakest: Noise · 9th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking6th of 10
Wet Handling7th of 10
Wet Circle7th of 10
Dry Braking8th of 10
Rolling Resistance3rd of 10
Straight Aqua8th of 10
Curved Aquaplaning7th of 10
Subj. Dry Handling7th of 10
Subj. Comfort6th of 10
Noise9th of 10
Energy Consumption3rd of 10

2025 Summer tire Test Shootout · 225/40 R18

39th of 52
Best: Wet Braking · 38th Weakest: Dry Braking · 42nd
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking38th of 52
Dry Braking42nd of 52