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Star Performer UHP 3

Touring Summer

The Star Performer UHP 3 is a Touring Summer tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

The quick answer

Owners say 67% from 1 owner reviews Read the reviews
Tests say 14th average finish across 2 independent tests Latest: P10 of 10 · 2022 See every test
Strengths & weaknesses Dry, Value Wet Relative to its rivals across every test we hold

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2025.

  • 1owner reviews
  • 2professional tests
Star Performer UHP 3 1 photos

Tyre Reviews Score

Star Performer UHP 3

5.5/10

Better than 21% of summer tyres

  • Medium Confidence
  • 2 tests
  • 1 owner review
Scores of the 406 summer tyres we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests2 tests · 2 publications · 2020-2022 21% 100%
Owner reviewsFewer than 5 reviews, so they do not count yet – 0%
Combined 21% 5.5

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other summer tyres in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 14% 44% 2
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 47% 40% 2
ValueWear, efficiency and cost 34% 9% 2
ComfortNoise and ride comfort 20% 7% 2

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tyre was doing. They are not counted a second time.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 18% 2
HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 11% 2

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 94% of the test figure. The other 6% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2022 2022 AutoBild 19 Inch Summer UHP Tyre Test Auto Bild Sportscars · 245/40 R19 P10 / 10
  2. 2020 2020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test Auto Zeitung · 225/50 R17 P17 / 20
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Tested 2 times by independent publications, the Star Performer UHP 3 averages a finish of 14th.

2 Tests
0 Test Wins
14th Average
10th Best
17th Worst
The latest test

2022 AutoBild 19 Inch Summer UHP Tyre Test P10 of 10

Weak: Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling, Wet Circle Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

YearTestResultAward
20222022 AutoBild 19 Inch Summer UHP Tyre TestAuto Bild Sportscars · 245/40 R19P10 / 10
20202020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre TestAuto Zeitung · 225/50 R17P17 / 20
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Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Star Performer UHP 3 in the wet?
Across the 2 wet-braking tests it has featured in, the Star Performer UHP 3 stops 23.4% longer than premium rivals, 17.5% longer than mid-range rivals and 7.8% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews wet score of 14/100, and owners rate it 9/10 in the wet from 1 review.
How good is the Star Performer UHP 3 in the dry?
Across the 2 dry-braking tests it has featured in, the Star Performer UHP 3 stops 8.4% longer than premium rivals, 4.7% longer than mid-range rivals and 0.8% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 47/100, and owners rate it 9/10 in the dry from 1 review.
How fuel efficient is the Star Performer UHP 3?
Across the 2 tests measuring rolling resistance, the Star Performer UHP 3's rolling resistance is 8.6% higher than premium rivals, 1.6% lower than mid-range rivals and 1% lower than budget rivals.
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Star Performer UHP 3 Owner Reviews

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Owner ratings averaged from 1 ratings

  • Owner score 67%
  • Dry Grip 90%
  • Wet Grip 90%
  • Road Feedback 90%
  • Handling 90%
  • Comfort 90%
  • Wear 10%

All 1 Star Performer UHP 3 reviews

Score spread across 1 written reviews
67%
Member
tyres cracked on shoulders within six months of driving with 7mm of thread remaining
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 9
  • Wet Grip 9
  • Road Feedback 9
  • Handling 9
  • Wear 1
  • Comfort 9
  • Buy again 1
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