Segment
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Lowcost
Comparison: Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Nexen (43%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter has a better rating of 63% compared to 32% of the Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2018 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winguard Snow G WH2 and the Cinturato Winter were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 | Pirelli Cinturato Winter | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R13 | R14 - R17 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Still recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow handling
Snow traction
Snow braking
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | ||||||
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Still recommended | 7,3 | ||||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Still recommended | 7,9 | ||||||
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs |
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| Best values in test | 206 | 67 | 68 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 10 |
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Recommended | 181 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Conditionally recommended | 177 | 56 | 59 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,6 | 2,3 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 3,2 | 1,5 | 2,5 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 3,5 | 2,1 | 2,3 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 | 36,8 | 29,4 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 35,9 | 27,4 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | ||||||
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 | 42,8 | ||||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 36,2 | 26,4 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Recommended | 341 | 86 | 119 | 136 | 20 | 8 | |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended | 378 | 138 | 101 | 139 | 15 | 9 | |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,9 | 1,7 | 2,2 | 2,8 | 1 | 1,5 |
| Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: - | 3,1 | 1,9 | 2,7 | 2,6 | 2,8 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: - | 2,1 | 2,9 | 2,1 | 2,2 | 3,2 | 2,0 | 2,4 |
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