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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

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Summary
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 /30%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%	Kleber KRISALP HP3 /77%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%

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Segment

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Upper-middle

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 113

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 91

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 28x

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 13x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2.

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 7.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 16.

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 27.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.04

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 12.85

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2025

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 2023

Best rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Good

Worst rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Good

2. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Good

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

75%

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

72

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 89%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 79%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 71%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 71%

Wet handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 83%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

3. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 79%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 70%

Wet braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

4. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 70%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 67%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 81%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 62%

Wet circle cornering

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

4. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 76%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 66%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

4. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 ?

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

90%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

87%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

78%

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

72

Snow handling

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 91%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 85%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 83%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 74%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 65%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 93%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 91%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 74%

Snow braking

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 94%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 86%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 82%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 80%

Snow cornering

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 85%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 83%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 68%

Costs

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

73%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

71

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

66%

Rolling resistance

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 77%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 71%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 63%

Price/value

1. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 88%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 77%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 69%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 62%

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 63%

Mileage

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 79%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 73%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 67%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 65%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 62%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

84

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

81%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

74%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

68%

Exterior noise

1. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 92%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 74%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 66%

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 65%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 79%

4. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 75%

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 71%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

4. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 ?

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

83%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

74

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

73%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

72%

Dry braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 86%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 83%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

5. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 70%

Dry handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 79%

2. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 77%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 69%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 66%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 64%

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These tyres were tested together in 11 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	37,9	31,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,4	30,6
Kleber Krisalp HP3	35,1	29,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	36,3	26,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,3	26,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,9	26,3
Kleber KRISALP HP3	37,3	25,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	35,5	25,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Good	2-	2	2	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2	2-	2+	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2	2+	3+
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Good	2-	2-	1-	2-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1-	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2	2-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2	2-	1-
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Satisfactory	2,8	2,8	2,6	2,1	2,7	3,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,3	2,2	2,5	3,4	3,0
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	2,4	1,7	2,2	2,8	2,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2,5	2,5	2,2	2,5	3,0	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	36,5	25,1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	33,2	24,9
Kleber KRISALP HP3	34,4	24,6
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	34,4	24,8
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	2-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Satisfactory	2+	3+	1-	2-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	1-	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	33	24,7
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	32,9	24,3
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	30,8	25,2
Kleber KRISALP HP3	32,2	24
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	30,6	24,3
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2018 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	1
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	1-
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Exemplary	2	2-	1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Good	2-	2	2	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Good	2	2-	1-	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	34	28,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,6
Kleber KRISALP HP3	35,7	26,7
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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

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