Comparison: Nexen N fera Sport vs. Toyo Proxes Sport 2

The Nexen N fera Sport and the Toyo Proxes Sport 2 are two competitive options in the market for summer ultra high performance tyres. Here, we compare these two models based on our experience and numerous tests conducted by industry forums like ADAC, Autobild and other independent reviewers.

The Nexen N fera Sport is a tyre made in the Czech Republic. Recognised for its quality, it's been chosen as the first equipment tyre for the BMW 2-series Active Tourer. In our testing, it received an overall rating of 67%. In the ADAC tyre tests, the Nexen N fera Sport was ranked 10th out of 18 tyres. The tyre was highlighted for its short dry braking distances and quiet rolling sound. However, the tyre was critiqued for its understeering handling behaviour and average mileage lifespan. Furthermore, it landed in the 14th position in the test conducted by Autobild, out of a total of 50 tyres. More details here.

The Toyo Proxes Sport 2 emerges as a strong contender, with an overall rating of 63%. The tyre was ranked 11th and 10th in the tests conducted by ADAC and Autobild respectively, demonstrating its balanced performance. Noted strengths of the Toyo Proxes Sport 2 were its balanced driving behaviour on wet and dry roads, along with short dry braking distances. However, the tyre was marked down for its limited mileage and higher price. More about this tyre.

In summary, the Nexen N fera Sport and Toyo Proxes Sport 2 both offer commendable performance. For cost-conscious buyers seeking a balanced performance, the Nexen N fera Sport is a good choice. On the other hand, for those looking for stronger performance across varied road conditions, regardless of cost, the Toyo Proxes Sport 2 may be the ideal choice.

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