UltraGrip Ice 3
Strong: ice and aquaplaning
Where this tyre is strong
Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 in tests
The Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 Nordic non-studded winter tyre has been tested in 8 independent tyre tests between 2024 and 2026 (Teknikens Värld, Vi Bilägare, Tehnikamaailm and UTAC). Its TyreRanker score is 89/100, which ranks it No. 2 among 14 tested Nordic non-studded winter tyres. The UltraGrip Ice 3 has proved a strong, well-balanced choice in tests.
Its best result is No. 2 out of 19 tyres (Teknikens Värld 2025, size 235/45 R18). It finished in the top three 7 times.
The UltraGrip Ice 3 is strongest on ice (90 points, class average 77) and in aquaplaning resistance (83 points, class average 72). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.
The tests used sizes 205/55 R16, 215/65 R17, 225/50 R17 and 235/45 R18. In size 205/55 R16, prices start at €124.93 (prices are subject to change).
Test timeline
Rank = the test organiser's ranking. On the right: the TyreRanker score from that test's measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 a good Nordic non-studded winter tyre?
The Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 received a TyreRanker score of 89/100 and ranks No. 2 among 14 Nordic non-studded winter tyres. The score is based on the measurements and testers' verdicts from independent tests (8 in total).
How many tests has the Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 won?
According to our data, the Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3 has not won any tests. Its best result is No. 2 out of 19 tyres (Teknikens Värld 2025, size 235/45 R18). It finished in the top three 7 times.
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3?
The UltraGrip Ice 3 is strongest on ice (90 points, class average 77) and in aquaplaning resistance (83 points, class average 72). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.