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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data

The Nexen N blue HD Plus and the Maxxis Premitra HP5 are both summer tyres which have been put to the test in various trials. When analysing these two models, it's crucial to consider the strengths and weaknesses of each, summarising data from all available tests and highlighting important attributes. Ultimately, the comparison should provide a verdict on which tyre outperforms the other in various scenarios.


Starting with the Nexen N blue HD Plus, this model, which is provided by a Korean manufacturer, rates at 46% in the internal testing. Although it hasn't been replaced by a newer model, the tyre
stands out for its exceptional comfort. In the Autobild test, it ranked 31st out of 51 total tyres, while it claimed the 8th position amongst 9 total tyres in the Autoklub ČR test. It's clear that while Nexen N blue HD Plus offers decent performance in general, its forte lies in the comfort it provides to drivers.


The Maxxis Premitra HP5 model, on the other hand, has got a higher rating in the internal testing with 78%. The Maxxis has not listed where this tyre is made, however this does not hamper its impressive performance in the tests. The Maxxis Premitra HP5 excels recognizable in the arena of Aquaplaning- cross, taking the 9th position out of 51 total tested tyres in the Autobild test. Even better, in the Autoklub ČR test, it ranked 2nd out of 9 tyres. What's more, there has not been a newer tyre model which has replaced the Maxxis Premitra HP5 since its debut. These results position Maxxis Premitra HP5 as a strong performer in diverse areas beyond just Aquaplaning- cross.


Comparing the two, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 consistently outperforms the Nexen N blue HD Plus in a series of tests, claiming higher rankings in both Autobild and Autoklub ČR tests. It also enjoys a markedly higher internal rating, making it the clear favourite in terms of overall performance. However, if comfort is your primary concern, the Nexen N blue HD Plus still might be a worthwhile consideration.


In conclusion, with the data compiled from all tests, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 comes out as the superior tyre in general. Nevertheless, it's crucial to assess your individual requirements and priorities while deciding on the perfect tyre.

Test Profile

Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
10
31
14
18
Best position
#1
#1
#8
#1
Average position
13.6
9.5
13.4
6.1
Latest test
2021
2024
2026
2024
Available sizes
430
64
153
47

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Nexen N blue HD Plus
62%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
BFGoodrich Advantage
62%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
64%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Wet Braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
63%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
63%
BFGoodrich Advantage
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Wet Handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
51%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
BFGoodrich Advantage
51%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
59%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nexen N blue HD Plus
57%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
57%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
96%
BFGoodrich Advantage
60%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Dry Performance
Nexen N blue HD Plus
76%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Maxxis Premitra HP5
80%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Dry Braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
76%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Dry Handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
BFGoodrich Advantage
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Comfort & Noise
Nexen N blue HD Plus
81%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Maxxis Premitra HP5
72%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Noise Exterior
Nexen N blue HD Plus
71%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Ride Comfort
Nexen N blue HD Plus
91%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
BFGoodrich Advantage
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Economy
Nexen N blue HD Plus
54%
Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Maxxis Premitra HP5
46%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Rolling Resistance
Nexen N blue HD Plus
55%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
46%
BFGoodrich Advantage
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88%
Mileage
Nexen N blue HD Plus
53%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
46%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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