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Comparison: Sava Eskimo S3+ vs. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 (2026)

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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Sava winter tyres are slightly better rated (62%) than Nankang (26%). The first tyre test of Sava Eskimo S3+ was done in 2015, compared to 2018 when was the Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2018 175/65 R14 test, where both the Eskimo S3+ and the Winter Activa SV-3 were tested.

Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Number of tests
5
3
Best position
#3
#12
Average position
12.2
27.0
Latest test
2019
2023
Available sizes
44
39

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
50%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Wet Braking
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
59%
Wet Handling
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
21%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
50%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
72%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
50%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
83%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Dry Braking
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
83%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
82%
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Snow Braking
Sava Eskimo S3+
89%
Snow Traction
Sava Eskimo S3+
78%
Snow Handling
Sava Eskimo S3+
80%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
82%
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
82%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Ice Braking Abs
Sava Eskimo S3+
83%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
83%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Sava Eskimo S3+
81%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
81%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
61%
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
62%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Noise Exterior
Sava Eskimo S3+
61%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
68%
Noise Interior
Sava Eskimo S3+
60%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
56%
Economy
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
83%
Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
76%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-3
Fuel Efficiency
Sava Eskimo S3+
82%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
69%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo S3+
83%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
83%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2018175/65 R14View

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