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Comparison: Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 vs. Nokian WR D4 (2026)

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Nexen (47%). But when it comes to comparing Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Nokian WR D4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2018 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winguard Snow G WH2 and the WR D4 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian
WR D4
Number of tests
7
26
Best position
#6
#2
Average position
14.0
6.0
Latest test
2018
2019
Available sizes
64
82

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
68%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
72%
Nokian
WR D4
Wet Braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
82%
Nokian WR D4
65%
Wet Handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
72%
Nokian WR D4
74%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
79%
Nokian WR D4
69%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
65%
Nokian WR D4
78%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
42%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
75%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
81%
Nokian
WR D4
Dry Braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
78%
Nokian WR D4
79%
Dry Handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
77%
Nokian WR D4
79%
Dry Lane Change
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
70%
Nokian WR D4
90%
Dry Steering Reaction
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
75%
Nokian WR D4
75%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
81%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
92%
Nokian
WR D4
Snow Braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
84%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Snow Traction
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
84%
Nokian WR D4
91%
Snow Handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
74%
Nokian WR D4
93%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
80%
Nokian WR D4
90%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
81%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
81%
Nokian
WR D4
Ice Braking Abs
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
83%
Nokian WR D4
83%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
78%
Nokian WR D4
78%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
77%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
69%
Nokian
WR D4
Noise Exterior
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
74%
Nokian WR D4
76%
Noise Interior
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
71%
Nokian WR D4
67%
Ride Comfort
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
85%
Nokian WR D4
65%
Economy
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
73%
Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
Nokian WR D4
96%
Nokian
WR D4
Rolling Resistance
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
57%
Nokian WR D4
99%
Fuel Efficiency
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
74%
Nokian WR D4
92%
Mileage
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2
89%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ACEACE
Winter
2018185/65 R15View
ADACADAC
Winter
2018205/55 R16View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2018205/55 R16View

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