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Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Nokian WR A4 (2026)

Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.8
R15 – R19
VS
Nokian WR A4Upper-middle
NokianNokian

WR A4

R16 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Fulda (68%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the WR A4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 51% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (94%) of the Nokian WR A4 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Nokian
WR A4
Number of tests
25
6
Best position
#2
#5
Average position
12.4
9.8
Latest test
2025
2020
Available sizes
55
59

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 25 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Nokian WR A4
97%
Dry braking
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
89%
Nokian WR A4
98%
Dry handling
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
91%
Nokian WR A4
95%
Wet
Confidence
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Nokian WR A4
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
99%
Nokian WR A4
82%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
97%
Nokian WR A4
84%
Wet braking
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
87%
Nokian WR A4
88%
Wet circle cornering
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
85%
Nokian WR A4
89%
Wet handling
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
Nokian WR A4
87%
Snow
Confidence
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
94%
Nokian WR A4
89%
Snow braking
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
98%
Nokian WR A4
91%
Snow cornering
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Nokian WR A4
84%
Snow handling
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Nokian WR A4
86%
Snow traction
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
98%
Nokian WR A4
95%
Comfort
Confidence
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
93%
Nokian WR A4
95%
Exterior noise
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
88%
Nokian WR A4
97%
Comfort
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
98%
Nokian WR A4
92%
Costs
Confidence
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
98%
Nokian WR A4
94%
Mileage
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
96%
Nokian WR A4
88%
Price/value
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
99%
Nokian WR A4
94%
Rolling resistance
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
98%
Nokian WR A4
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
SportscarsSportscars
Winter
2017225/40 R18View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2017225/45 R18View

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