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Updated September 2026

Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ SUV review

Relative score
85/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
96/100
1 review
Road tests
83/100
4 published tests

Owners rate it 13.1 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.

Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ SUV
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

96%
Would buy again 100%
Dry
Overall dry
80%
Wet
Overall wet
100%
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
90%
Handling
Overall handling
100%

By road tests

82.9%
Dry
94.8%
Wet
87.3%
Snow
80.1%
Comfort
89%
Noise
49.6%
Test results

4 published test appearances

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

2024 AS SUV Winter tire Test · 235/55 R18

6th of 10
Best: Dry Braking · 4th Weakest: Dry Handling · 8th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking7th of 10
Wet Handling7th of 10
Dry Braking4th of 10
Dry Handling8th of 10
Snow Braking5th of 10
Snow Traction5th of 10
Snow Handling5th of 10
Rolling Resistance7th of 10
Straight Aqua5th of 10
Noise4th of 10

2023 Auto Bild SUV Winter tire Test · 225/60 R18

3rd of 10
Best: Wet Handling · 1st Weakest: Dry Handling · 8th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking6th of 10
Wet Handling1st of 10
Wet Circle2nd of 10
Dry Braking2nd of 10
Dry Handling8th of 10
Snow Braking5th of 10
Snow Traction8th of 10
Snow Handling5th of 10
Rolling Resistance3rd of 10
Straight Aqua5th of 10
Curved Aquaplaning4th of 10
Noise4th of 10
Price8th of 10
Snow Slalom5th of 10

2023 Tyre Reviews SUV Winter tire Test · 235/60 R18

7th of 9
Best: Wet Handling · 2nd Weakest: Dry Handling · 9th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Handling2nd of 9
Dry Handling9th of 9
Snow Traction5th of 9
Snow Handling3rd of 9
Rolling Resistance9th of 9
Straight Aqua7th of 9
Curved Aquaplaning9th of 9
Subj. Comfort6th of 9
Noise3rd of 9

2021 Auto Bild SUV Winter tire Test · 235/55 R18

1st of 10
Best: Wet Handling · 1st Weakest: Dry Handling · 9th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking3rd of 10
Wet Handling1st of 10
Dry Braking2nd of 10
Dry Handling9th of 10
Snow Braking4th of 10
Snow Traction4th of 10
Snow Handling7th of 10
Rolling Resistance5th of 10
Straight Aqua5th of 10
Noise2nd of 10
Price8th of 10