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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. Nexen N blue HD Plus (2026)

Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125Premium
HankookHankook

Ventus Prime3 K125

R15 – R20
VS
Nexen N blue HD Plus
NexenNexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R17
2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Nexen (65%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 and Nexen N blue HD Plus, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ventus Prime3 K125 and the N blue HD Plus were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Ventus Prime3 K125 is made - Hungary.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Number of tests
22
10
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.9
13.6
Latest test
2022
2021
Available sizes
206
440

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Nexen N blue HD Plus
65%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Wet Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
93%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
65%
Wet Handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
54%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
62%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
68%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
87%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Nexen N blue HD Plus
67%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Dry Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
98%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
72%
Dry Handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
93%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
74%
Dry Lane Change
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
67%
Dry Steering Reaction
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
56%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Nexen N blue HD Plus
81%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Noise Exterior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
85%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
75%
Noise Interior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
78%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
91%
Economy
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
55%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Nexen N blue HD Plus
55%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
46%
Nexen N blue HD Plus
53%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2019215/55 R17View

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