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Comparison: Nokian WR Snowproof P vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

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

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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 67% of the Nokian WR Snowproof P. The first tyre test of Nokian WR Snowproof P was done in 2021, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the WR Snowproof P and the UltraGrip Performance+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian WR Snowproof P dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ also have B wet ratings.

#	Nokian WR Snowproof P /67%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%

Dimensions	R17 - R21	R15 - R22
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Segment

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 55

Number of tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 7x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 4.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 18.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 9.71

Year of the last test

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P 2025

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

Best rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P Satisfactory

Snow

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

90%

Nokian
WR Snowproof P

75%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 97%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 84%

Snow handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 72%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Nokian
WR Snowproof P

67%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 88%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 67%

Wet braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 81%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P 78%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Nokian WR Snowproof P B

Dry

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof P

90%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry braking

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P 90%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 88%

Dry handling

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P 91%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 81%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof P

77%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Rolling resistance

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P 87%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P C

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof P

76%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

71%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Nokian WR Snowproof P 70 dB

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

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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 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Nokian WR Snowproof P	36	26,2
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+
Nokian WR Snowproof P Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	2
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1-	2
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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
Nokian WR Snowproof P Rating: Satisfactory	3,3	2,2	2,7	2,1	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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TÜV Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R17

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance
Best values in test	1102	301,21	501,21	202,4	109,6
Nokian WR Snowproof P	1064	283,16	469,56	201,5	109,6
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	1083	299,7	493,1	195	95,2
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