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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Nexen N blue HD Plus
NexenNexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R22
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Nexen
N blue HD Plus
Michelin
e.Primacy
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
10
4
7
4
3
Best position
#1
#3
#1
#2
#2
Average position
13.6
12.0
2.7
3.3
3.7
Latest test
2021
2025
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
433
111
31
40
36

Wet

Wet
Nexen N blue HD Plus
63%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
54%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nexen N blue HD Plus
78%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Wet side guide
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Michelin e.Primacy
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nexen N blue HD Plus
62%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
65%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Falken e.Ziex
87%

Dry

Dry
Nexen N blue HD Plus
69%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Nexen N blue HD Plus
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
83%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Nexen N blue HD Plus
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry lane changing
Nexen N blue HD Plus
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Dry steering response
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
73%

Costs

Costs
Nexen N blue HD Plus
57%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Nexen N blue HD Plus
56%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
Nexen N blue HD Plus
53%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

Comfort

Comfort
Nexen N blue HD Plus
77%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Nexen N blue HD Plus
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Falken e.Ziex
78%

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