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. 225/55 R17 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In 225/55 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 225/55 R17, WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 usually competes against Winter Sport 5, which is a tyre from Dunlop with a rating of 88%, compared to 38% of the Nexen in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/55 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 | ||||
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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 | 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 | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
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 | 2+ | |||
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 2- | 2 | 2 | 1- | |||
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £169 97 H + 4 | |||
2. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £155 97 H + 4 | |||
3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £185 97 H + 1 | |||
4. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
5. | Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £190 97 H + 4 | |||
6. | Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
7. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £147 101 V | |||
8. | Kleber KRISALP HP3! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £125 97 H + 2 | |||
9. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £180 101 V + 1 | |||
10. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £224 97 H | |||
11. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £134 97 H + 2 | |||
12. | BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £138 97 H + 2 | |||
13. | Nokian WR D4! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | ||||
14. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £174 97 H + 4 | |||
15. | Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £173 97 H + 1 |