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Comparison: Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nexen (34%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 81% compared to 38% of the Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21. The first tyre test of Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 was done in 2020, compared to 2017 when was the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winguard Snow G3 WH21 and the G-FORCE WINTER 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

#	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 /38%	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 /81%

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Segment

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Upper-middle

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 91

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 64

Number of tests

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 23x

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 5x

Best position in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 1.

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 10.

Worst position in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 13.

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 26.

Average position in tests

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 6.65

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 16.4

Year of the last test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 2025

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 2022

Best rating in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Very good

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Good

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

73%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

60%

Wet braking

1. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 75%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 71%

Wet handling

1. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 72%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 70%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 70%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 43%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 B

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

86%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

61%

Snow braking

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 90%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 69%

Snow handling

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 90%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 52%

Snow traction

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 81%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 62%

Dry

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

69%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

62%

Dry braking

1. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 81%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 71%

Costs

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

65%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

59%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 E

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

84%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

75%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 ?

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21

89%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

78%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	37.7	32.4
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	37.5	29.4
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,7	1,9	1,8	1,9	1,7	2,5	1,5
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Rating: Satisfactory	2,5	3,3	3,	2,1	2,2	2,5	2,5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	2,6	2,0	2,5	2,4	2,7	2,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	3+	3
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	3+	2
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