Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Nexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R22

VS

Upper-middle

Firestone

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Test Profile

N blue HD Plus

Roadhawk 2

UltraGrip Performance 3

e.Ziex

Number of tests

10

6

24

3

Best position

#1

#3

#1

#2

Average position

13.6

4.7

2.7

3.7

Latest test

2021

2026

2025

Available sizes

433

146

302

36

Wet

Nexen N blue HD Plus

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Wet handling

Nexen N blue HD Plus

54%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nexen N blue HD Plus

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Wet side guide

Nexen N blue HD Plus

56%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

100%

Falken e.Ziex

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nexen N blue HD Plus

62%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Wet braking

Nexen N blue HD Plus

65%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Dry

Nexen N blue HD Plus

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Dry braking

Nexen N blue HD Plus

72%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Dry handling

Nexen N blue HD Plus

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Dry lane changing

Nexen N blue HD Plus

67%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Dry steering response

Nexen N blue HD Plus

56%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Falken e.Ziex

73%

Costs

Nexen N blue HD Plus

57%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Rolling resistance

Nexen N blue HD Plus

56%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Price/value

Nexen N blue HD Plus

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Mileage

Nexen N blue HD Plus

53%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Comfort

Nexen N blue HD Plus

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Exterior noise

Nexen N blue HD Plus

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Comfort

Nexen N blue HD Plus

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Falken e.Ziex

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UltraGrip Performance 3

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