Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Nexen

N blue HD Plus

R13 – R22

VS

Premium

Pirelli

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N blue HD Plus

Cinturato (C3)

Efficient Grip Performance 2

Ventus Evo

Number of tests

10

7

18

5

Best position

#1

Average position

13.6

2.7

6.1

2.8

Latest test

2021

2026

2024

2026

Available sizes

433

31

47

139

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Nexen N blue HD Plus

63%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

Wet braking

Nexen N blue HD Plus

65%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

Wet handling

Nexen N blue HD Plus

54%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nexen N blue HD Plus

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nexen N blue HD Plus

62%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Dry

Confidence

Nexen N blue HD Plus

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

Dry handling

Nexen N blue HD Plus

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Ventus Evo

93%

Dry braking

Nexen N blue HD Plus

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

Comfort

Confidence

Nexen N blue HD Plus

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

Exterior noise

Nexen N blue HD Plus

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Comfort

Nexen N blue HD Plus

91%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

90%

Costs

Confidence

Nexen N blue HD Plus

57%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

Rolling resistance

Nexen N blue HD Plus

56%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

72%

Mileage

Nexen N blue HD Plus

53%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

67%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

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Comparison: Nexen N blue HD Plus vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

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