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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

Nexen N blue HD Plus
NexenNexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R22
VS
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501Budget
KendaKenda

Wintergen 2 KR501

0.7
R13 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Kenda). Generally, Nexen summer tyres are slightly better rated (62%) than Kenda (53%). The first tyre test of Nexen N blue HD Plus was done in 2016, compared to 2019 when was the Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 first tested.

Test Profile

Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Kenda
Wintergen 2 KR501
Number of tests
10
6
Best position
#1
#8
Average position
13.6
33.2
Latest test
2021
2025
Available sizes
433
342

Wet

Wet
Nexen N blue HD Plus
63%
Wet braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
65%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
94%
Wet handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
54%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nexen N blue HD Plus
62%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
95%

Dry

Dry
Nexen N blue HD Plus
69%
Dry braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
72%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
97%
Dry handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
74%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
75%

Comfort

Comfort
Nexen N blue HD Plus
77%
Exterior noise
Nexen N blue HD Plus
75%
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%

Costs

Costs
Nexen N blue HD Plus
57%

Dimensions and prices

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