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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nokian (60%). The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Powerproof dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (82%) of the GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Powerproof is made in Finland and Efficientgrip Performance 2 is made in Poland/Germany.

Test Profile

Nokian
Powerproof
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
11
3
Best position
#2
#2
Average position
7.5
3.3
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
53
40

Wet

Wet
Nokian Powerproof
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Wet braking
Nokian Powerproof
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Powerproof
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet handling
Nokian Powerproof
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Powerproof
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Powerproof
82%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Wet side guide
Nokian Powerproof
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Wet performance
Nokian Powerproof
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%

Dry

Dry
Nokian Powerproof
83%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Nokian Powerproof
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry handling
Nokian Powerproof
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry lane changing
Nokian Powerproof
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry steering response
Nokian Powerproof
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Dry driving behavior
Nokian Powerproof
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
Dry performance
Nokian Powerproof
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
64%

Offroad

Offroad
Nokian Powerproof
90%

Comfort

Comfort
Nokian Powerproof
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Exterior noise
Nokian Powerproof
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
Interior noise
Nokian Powerproof
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%

Costs

Costs
Nokian Powerproof
65%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Powerproof
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Mileage
Nokian Powerproof
54%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Fuel efficiency
Nokian Powerproof
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%

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