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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Sava Eskimo HP2 (2026)

2 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 Slovenia (Sava). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Sava winter tyres are slightly better rated (62%) than Nexen (47%). In this particular case, the Sava Eskimo HP2 has a better rating of 62% compared to 44% of the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 and the Eskimo HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Number of tests
13
15
Best position
#7
#6
Average position
12.8
15.5
Latest test
2023
2025
Available sizes
93
29

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
77%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava Eskimo HP2
70%
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Wet Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Sava Eskimo HP2
76%
Wet Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
84%
Sava Eskimo HP2
63%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
84%
Sava Eskimo HP2
68%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
73%
Sava Eskimo HP2
68%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
65%
Sava Eskimo HP2
76%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
80%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Dry Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76%
Sava Eskimo HP2
71%
Dry Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
84%
Sava Eskimo HP2
73%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
83%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava Eskimo HP2
89%
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Snow Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
92%
Sava Eskimo HP2
97%
Snow Traction
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76%
Sava Eskimo HP2
92%
Snow Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Sava Eskimo HP2
87%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Sava Eskimo HP2
81%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
87%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava Eskimo HP2
76%
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Noise Exterior
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
95%
Sava Eskimo HP2
68%
Ride Comfort
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
79%
Sava Eskimo HP2
84%
Economy
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Sava Eskimo HP2
80%
Sava
Eskimo HP2
Rolling Resistance
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
65%
Sava Eskimo HP2
92%
Mileage
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
73%
Sava Eskimo HP2
68%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2021225/50 R17View

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