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Comparison: Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 vs. Nokian WR D4 (2026)

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Nokian (72%). But when it comes to comparing Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the SP Winter Response 2 and the WR D4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (97%) of the Nokian WR D4 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian
WR D4
Number of tests
10
26
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
4.2
6.0
Latest test
2022
2019
Available sizes
31
82

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
85%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
73%
Nokian
WR D4
Wet Braking
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
79%
Nokian WR D4
73%
Wet Handling
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
89%
Nokian WR D4
70%
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
83%
Nokian WR D4
72%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
86%
Nokian WR D4
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
86%
Nokian WR D4
72%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
80%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
77%
Nokian
WR D4
Dry Braking
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
82%
Nokian WR D4
77%
Dry Handling
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
77%
Nokian WR D4
77%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
87%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
88%
Nokian
WR D4
Snow Braking
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
89%
Nokian WR D4
92%
Snow Traction
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
86%
Nokian WR D4
87%
Snow Handling
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
87%
Nokian WR D4
85%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
82%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
85%
Nokian
WR D4
Ice Braking Abs
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
86%
Nokian WR D4
86%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
78%
Nokian WR D4
83%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
71%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
64%
Nokian
WR D4
Noise Exterior
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
68%
Nokian WR D4
62%
Noise Interior
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
73%
Nokian WR D4
65%
Economy
Confidence
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
82%
Dunlop
SP Winter Response 2
Nokian WR D4
83%
Nokian
WR D4
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
83%
Nokian WR D4
98%
Fuel Efficiency
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
91%
Nokian WR D4
86%
Mileage
Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
72%
Nokian WR D4
65%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2018175/65 R14View
ACEACE
Winter
2018185/65 R15View
ADACADAC
Winter
2019185/65 R15View
ADACADAC
Winter
2017195/65 R15View

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