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Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Nexen N Blue 4 Season (2026)

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Nexen (68%). The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2018 when was the Nexen N Blue 4 Season first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2022 205/55 R16 test, where both the CrossClimate 2 and the N Blue 4 Season were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (54%) of the Nexen N Blue 4 Season also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the CrossClimate 2 is made in Italy/Spain and N Blue 4 Season is made in China/Turkey.

Test Profile

Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Number of tests
24
15
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.7
8.5
Latest test
2025
2022
Available sizes
155
108

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
66%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Wet Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
62%
Wet Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
51%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
74%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
74%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
65%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
92%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
67%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Dry Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
72%
Dry Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
86%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
62%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
71%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Snow Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
90%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
73%
Snow Traction
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
68%
Snow Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
76%
Snow Circle Cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
68%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
77%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Noise Exterior
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
84%
Ride Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate 2
80%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
70%
Economy
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
70%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
71%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Rolling Resistance
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
50%
Mileage
Michelin CrossClimate 2
56%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
91%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2022195/55 R16View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
All season
2022205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021225/50 R17View

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