Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 is a winter tyre made in total of 90 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R17 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 225/45 R17, WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 usually competes against Wintrac Pro, which is a tyre from Vredestein with a rating of 81%, compared to 63% of the Nexen in question. Latest test in 225/45 R17 was held by Autobild in 2019, where WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 received rating "Good" and finished on the 11. place. It was tested on a BMW 1 series.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R17)
Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 37,9 | 31,0 | |||||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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Best values in test | 103,6 | 108,3 | 100,2 | 102,1 | |||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 98,6 | 100,6 | 97,3 | 97,8 | |||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | |
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Best values in test | 1,6 | 1,9 | 1,5 | 2,1 | 2,7 | 1,5 | |
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 2,8 | 2,8 | 2,6 | 2,1 | 2,7 | 3,0 | |
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | ||||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 2- | 2 | 2- | ||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 2 | 2- | 2 | 2 | |||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 33 | 24,7 | |||||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 34 | 28,3 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 2- | 2 | 2 | 1- | |||
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225/45 R17 is found on 77 vehicles: