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Comparison: Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Nankang (9%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 10% of the Nankang Winter Activa SV-3. The first tyre test of Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Winter Activa SV-3 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

#	Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 /10%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Segment

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 18

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 3x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 12.

Worst position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 35.

Average position in tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 27

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 2023

Best rating in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 ?

Worst rating in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 ?

Wet

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

77%

Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3

50.5%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3

79.8%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

77.4%

Ice

(Overall rating)

Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3

82%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76.5%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3

78.3%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

77.1%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

72.3%

Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3

60.8%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 ?

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Dimensions and prices

Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild

Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3	38,4	-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
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Autobild

Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	32,8
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3	38
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,3	26,5
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