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Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data

Let's compare two summer tyres: the Nokian WetProof and the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2. They are designed by two accomplished manufacturers, Nokian Tyres and Goodyear, respectively. Both of these tyres excel in different departments and have conducted several tests to assess their strengths and weaknesses.


The Nokian WetProof is a tyre made in Finland with a rating of 83% on our site. This tyre didn't replace any previous models. The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 is the successor of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance and enjoys a slightly higher rating of 87%.


In the ADAC test, out of 15 tyres, the Nokian WetProof secured the 11th position, whereas the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 came 4th. The Nokian is recognized for its excellent performance in noise reduction and wet circle cornering. According to Autozeitung, the Nokian WetProof ranks 6th out of 10 tyres tested, while the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 takes the 3rd position.


When evaluated by Autobild, among 53 tyres, the Nokian WetProof and Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 finished 6th and 13th, respectively. The Goodyear Tyre stood out for its mileage, value-for-money, and comfort. In the GTÜ test, the Nokian secured the 2nd position with its exceptional performance in wet circle cornering and wet handling.


The Nokian WetProof shows some weaknesses in environmental friendliness, durability, and sustainability, according to AutoBild 2019. Despite these, it performs really well on both dry and wet surfaces and is deemed efficient.


Overall, both tyres hold their ground strongly in terms of performance. Goodyear Eagles Performance 2 excels at dry handling, exterior noise reduction, and wet handling. On the other hand, the Nokian WetProof significantly reduces exterior noise and provides excellent wet handling. If comfort and value-for-money are your priority, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 may be the better choice. However, for excellent handling under wet conditions, the Nokian WetProof may come out on top.

Test Profile

Nokian
WetProof
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Number of tests
14
18
33
31
Best position
#1
#1
#1
#1
Average position
5.6
6.1
4.1
9.5
Latest test
2023
2024
2025
2024
Available sizes
47
47
658
64

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Nokian WetProof
78%
Nokian
WetProof
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Bridgestone Turanza T005
73%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Wet Braking
Nokian WetProof
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
63%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
76%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
65%
Wet Handling
Nokian WetProof
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
80%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WetProof
89%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
89%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WetProof
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
62%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
64%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WetProof
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
85%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
62%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Dry Performance
Nokian WetProof
68%
Nokian
WetProof
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Bridgestone Turanza T005
88%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Dry Braking
Nokian WetProof
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
58%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
73%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Dry Handling
Nokian WetProof
74%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
88%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Dry Lane Change
Nokian WetProof
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
100%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
62%
Dry Steering Reaction
Nokian WetProof
58%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
92%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
Comfort & Noise
Nokian WetProof
73%
Nokian
WetProof
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Bridgestone Turanza T005
64%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Noise Exterior
Nokian WetProof
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
61%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
54%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
80%
Noise Interior
Nokian WetProof
81%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
81%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Ride Comfort
Nokian WetProof
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
57%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
58%
Economy
Nokian WetProof
63%
Nokian
WetProof
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Maxxis Premitra HP5
55%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WetProof
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
48%
Fuel Efficiency
Nokian WetProof
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
89%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
69%
Mileage
Nokian WetProof
45%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
61%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
49%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
FirmenautoFirmenauto
Summer
2021195/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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