Latest test results
Auto Express 7/2019
Great Britain
Nokian Powerproof
235/50ZR18 101 Y SL
Winner
BEST BALANCE: Fine all-round performance ensured a win for Nokian.” Well deserved win for Nokian, with a balanced performance across wet and dry tests".
Moottori 11/2019
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Shared 2nd place
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 is on excellent level on ice and snow, excelling on grip test on both surfaces. On the asphalt Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 behaves logically in wet and dry conditions and therefore can be considered as a safe tire in extreme situations.
AutoCentre 7/2019
Ukraine
Test winner
Five safety stars for Nokian Snowproof! The magazine especially highlighted the safety of Nokian Snowproof on all tested surfaces and conditions. Nokian Snowproof got the best result on braking on ice and on dry asphalt, and it was also praised on its handling properties on snow.
ACE Lenkrad (and ARBÖ/GTÜ) 10/2019
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/60R16
Recommendable
All-rounder in all three main disciplines and very close to the winter reference tire on snow-covered roads.
ams MO/OVE 3/2019
Great Britain
Nokian eLine 2
205/55R16 94 W
Recommendable
Premium low-rolling resistance tire with long reach combined with balanced and satisfactorily safe drivability wet and dry. Overall, no distinct weaknesses.
ams MO/OVE 3/2019
Great Britain
Nokian Wetproof
225/45R17 94 W
Very recommendable
Sporty premium wide-tire with very good safety on wet and outstanding dynamics on dry roads.
ams MO/OVE 3/2019
Great Britain
Nokian Wetproof
205/55R16 91 H/V
Very recommendable
Premium summer tire that is safe and easy to handle on wet and dry roads.
Za Rulem 9/2019
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
195/65R15
2nd place
Excellent ice and snow characteristics. Comfortable and silent with excellent grip on all wintery roads. Best in controllability and maneuverability on snow with top points on ice circle. Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 was found to have the lowest fuel consumption of the tested tires.
Tuulilasi 10/2019
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
225/50R17
2nd place
Excellent characteristics on ice and snow with outstanding grip properties on all wintery roads. Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 came out best in the braking test on cold and wet asphalt.
Vi Bilägare 12/2019
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
225/50R17
3rd place
Top performance on ice and snow with easily controllable behavior on all surfaces. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 is appreciated for its driving characteristics and excellence in wet handling.
Teknikens Värld 20/2019
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
225/50R17
3rd place
A good result for Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3. Balanced on snow and ice, lowest rolling resistance of the test.
Tekniikan Maailma 17/2019
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
2nd place
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 is an excellent friction tire. It has precise controllability and is easy and logical to drive. It is reliable and won’t cause surprises in any circumstances.
Tekniikan Maailma 17/2019
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Shared 3rd place
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 has an excellent ice grip, and its handling behavior is on very good level. It has precise and easy controllability as well as logical behavior on snowy roads.
AutoReview 17/2019
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
225/50R17
Shared 2nd place
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 has excellent winter properties. Fantastic grip and handling on all winter conditions. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 is the best and safest tire to drive on dangerous conditions with water on ice.
AutoReview 17/2019
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
225/50R17
2nd place
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 is on the top level on icy roads. Also the grip properties on asphalt are among the very best, and the tire is very comfortable to drive.
Svenska Dagbladet 24/9/2019
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
2nd place
Precise reaction and logical performance, reliable performance in critical situations. Low level of noise and low rolling resistance.
Svenska Dagbladet 24/9/2019
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
3rd place
Excellent grip on ice and provides safe driving in pretty much all situations. Low rolling resistance and good directional stability.
Za Rulem 10/2019
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
3rd place
Very strong grip on ice and asphalt. Perfect deep snow performance, excellent winter grip and driving comfort. Exact handling and low fuel consumption.
ACE Lenkrad 10/2019
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/60R16
3rd place "Recommendable"
All-rounder in all three main disciplines and very close to the winter reference tire on snow-covered roads.
ARBÖ 10/2019
Austria
Nokian Weatherproof
205/60R16
3rd place "Recommendable"
All-rounder in all three main disciplines and very close to the winter reference tire on snow-covered roads.
GTÜ 10/2019
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/60R16
3rd place "Recommendable"
All-rounder in all three main disciplines and very close to the winter reference tire on snow-covered roads.
Auto Bild allrad 4/2019
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof SUV
235/55R19 105 V XL
4th place "Satisfactory"
Strong winter performance with safe aquaplaning behaviour. Low pass-by noise.
ProMobil 5/2019
Germany
Nokian cLine Cargo
235/60R17 117/115 R
2nd place
Outstanding and absolutely unbeaten on dry road. Short braking distance in dry conditions and very high driving stability at lane change test. Very safe handling in dry conditions.
ADAC 3/2019
Germany
Nokian cLine Van
215/65R16C 109/107 T
4th place "Satisfactory"
Good fuel consumption and in wear performance.
Autobild Allrad 4/2019
Germany
Nokian Powerproof
225/55R17
Shared 2nd place "Exemplary"
High performance potential on all surfaces. Exemplary handling qualities in wet conditions and off road. Also praised for comfort.
Auto Motor und Sport 7/2019
Germany
Nokian Wetproof
215/55R17 94 V
Winner "Recommended"
Very safe wet performance with high grip level. The best wet braking performance in the test. Very reliable and easy to control also in dry conditions.
ACE Lenkrad 4/2019
Germany
Nokian Wetproof
205/55R16 91 V
Winner "highly recommended"
By far the best in wet conditions, the shortest braking distance and great aquaplaning prevention. Nearly perfect lateral handling on wet. The new benchmark in wet conditions.
GTÜ 3/2019
Germany
Nokian Wetproof
205/55R16 91 V
Winner "highly recommended"
The best on wet by far: stops quickly and prevents aquaplaning, excellent handling.
ARBÖ 2/2019
Austria
Nokian Wetproof
205/55R16 91 V
3rd place "highly recommended"
Wet braking, aquaplaning prevention and wet handling excellent.
gute Fahrt 3/2019
Germany
Nokian Powerproof
225/40R18
4th place "Very good"
Excellent in wet braking and wet handling. Performance level also high in wet circle, aquaplaning, rolling resistance and driving noise.
Car & Tire 25.2.2019
China
Best Recommended Winter Tyre
Thw best winter tyre in 2018 in China by its performance.
ÖAMTC 3/2019
Austria
Nokian cLine Van
215/65R16C 109/107 T
4th place "Satisfactory"
Fuel consumption and wear performance good.
TCS 2/2019
Switzerland
Nokian cLine Van
215/65R16C 109/107 T
4th place "Recommended"
Low fuel consumption and good wear.
FBlife 11/2018
China
Test winner
Ranked first in terms of acceleration and braking on snow, circle handling on ice and snow, hill climb handling as well as ice and snow handling.
Auto Motor und Sport 10/2018
Germany
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16 91 H
3rd place
The best on snow, precise and easy to control. Very good performance on dry road and the lowest rolling resistance.
Za Rulem 11/2018
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
The highest possible points in ice breaking and acceleration. Performance on snow is also on excellent level: best result in breaking and maneuverability, both at active steering and in extreme situations. Stability on snow and asphalt on a high level, the most economical tyre in this test.
Motor 10/2018
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Test winner
Excellent on ice and snow. Also the result in wet braking is very good.
Auto Motor & Sport 22/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV
275/45R20 XL
Test winner
Excellent on snow and ice. Nice balance and predictable to drive. Best braking and steering on wet asphalt and best braking properties on dry asphalt of all tested tyres.
Auto Motor & Sport 22/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 SUV
275/45R20 XL
Test winner
"King of the Nordic". Exact and safe steering on snow and ice. Perfect example of high safety level. Exellent braking and steering properties on wet and dry asphalt.
Motorföraren 7/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV
275/45R20 XL
Test winner
Very good properties on ice and snow. Excellent braking and steering properties on wet asphalt. Best braking properties on dry asphalt of all tested tyres.
Motorföraren 7/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 SUV
275/45R20 XL
Test winner
According to the test, definately the best Nordic winter tyre. Exact and safe on snow and ice. Very high safety level. Outstanding braking and steering properties both on wet as well as on dry asphalt.
Moottori 10/2018
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
Balanced combination
Stable and easy to drive, good steering feedback on ice and snow. Well-balanced properties also on asphalt, logical behaviour. The lowest noise level among the tested tyres.
Auto Bild 9/2018
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
195/65R15
3rd place "Good"
Very good perfomance on snow and a very good safety margin at aquaplaning. Fuel efficient rolling resistance.
ACE Lenkrad 9/2018
Germany
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
2nd place
Very good handling properties on dry and snowy surface. Optimum value in rolling resistance.
Aftonbladet 23.9.2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Shared 3rd place
Good driving properties in all winter conditions. Excellent grip on ice and snow. Easy to drive. Excellent breaking performance on wet asphalt.
Aftonbladet 23.9.2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
3rd place
Good driving properties in all conditions. Low rolling resistance. Easy to drive on snow and ice. Good braking performance on asphalt. A well-balanced tyre.
Vi Bilägare 14/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
2nd place
Good performance in winter conditions. Impressive driving properties on snow and ice. Steers nicely in curves with neutral balance. High performance on wet asphalt with short braking distance.
Za Rulem 10/2018
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
3rd place
Good handling on ice and on snowy surfaces. Lowest fuel consumption. The maneuverability in deep snow and directional stability on snow rated with maximum points.
AutoCentre 10/2018
Ukraine
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
A tyre without any clear shortcomings. Very well-balanced characteristics, having balanced properties on all surfaces. Good handling properties and predictability on ice.
Tuulilasi 11/2018
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Test winner
The best on icy roads. Grip properties and maneuverability on ice are on excellent level and safe even in extreme driving situations. Well-balanced characteristics on snowy roads as well as on dry and wet asphalt.
ADAC 10/2018
Germany
Nokian WR D4
175/65R14
4th place "Satisfactory”
Top grade on ice and praised for good performance on wet. Has good in fuel consumption and wear resistance.
TCS 9/2018
Switzerland
Nokian WR D4
175/65R14
4th place "Recommendable"
Top grade on ice. Good on wet road and in fuel consumption and wear resistance.
ÖAMTC 9/2018
Austria
Nokian WR D4
175/65R14
4th place "Recommendable"
Top grade on ice, good on wet road. Good in fuel cosumption and wear resistance.
Dagbladet 9/25/2018
Norway
3rd place
Great ice grip, logical handling and balanced driving. Short breaking distance on wet asphalt, and precise handling. A good compromise between qualities on snow, ice and wet asphalt.
Auto Zeitung 9/2018
Germany
Nokian WR SUV 3
235/60R18 107 V XL
3rd place "Very recommendable"
Good braking performance in both wet and snowy conditions. High grip level on wet surfaces and nice to handle at the limit. Very balanced handling performance in dry conditions.
OFF ROAD 9/2018
Germany
Nokian WR SUV 4
235/60R18
Test winner
Snow and ice performance make the tyre the best allrounder. The only tyre providing overall results on a constant good level in all conditions. The best snow braking and acceleration performance combined with improved summer properties
AutoReview 17/2018
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Test winner
Ice performance highly praised. Excellent snow performance. Driving comfort on a very high level.
Moottori 9/2018
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
The most balanced combination
Top class ice grip. Logical and composed on ice, secure and stable on snow. One of the best tyres on wet surface.
Vi Bilägare 13/2018
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
2nd place
Best acceleration and braking on ice and snow. Fast response and neutral balance. Consistent behavior, communicates well about the grip to the driver.
Tuulilasi 10/2018
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3
205/55R16
Shared 2nd place
A reliable winter tyre for all conditions. Well-balanced driving properties on all road surfaces and a feeling of safety for the driver.
Za Rulem 9/2018
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
195/65R15
Test winner
Outstanding fuel efficiency, excellent handling on ice and snow, good grip properties on ice and excellent maneuverability in deep snow. The most balanced in any condition, for all drivers, regardless of preparation and style of driving.
ADAC Summer 2018
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
175/65R14
4th place "Satisfying"
The best on snow and very good on wet. Also praised for low wear.
ÖAMTC 5/2018
Austria
Nokian Weatherproof
175/65R14
4th place "Satisfying"
Excellent properties on snow and wet surface. Also is characterized by low wear.
TCS 4/2018
Switzerland
Nokian Weatherproof
175/65R14
4th place "Satisfying"
The tyre has great handling characteristics on snow and very good on wet roads. It has a low degree of wear.
Autobild Allrad 5/2018
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof SUV
235/60R18
3rd place "Good"
Short braking distance on both snow and wet, as well as high aquaplaning safety.
GTÜ 2/2018
Germany
Nokian zLine
235/45R18
Shared 2nd place "Recommendable"
Good braking properties, both wet and dry braking. Above average rolling resistence and dry handling.
ARBÖ 2/2018
Austria
Nokian zLine
235/45R18
Shared 2nd place "Recommendable"
Very good aquaplaning resistence, handling on dry and wet is reliable and precise. Also is praised for low rolling resistence.
ACE Lenkrad 3/2018
Germany
Nokian zLine
235/45R18
Shared 2nd place "Recommendable"
Very good wet braking and wet handling, good aquaplaning characteristics. Also praised for good dry braking, dry handling and excellent rolling resistance.
Aftonbladet 3.10.2017
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
3rd place
Excellent ice grip and easy to drive on ice and snow. Never lose it's grip.
Vi Bilägare 13/2017
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Test winner
Excellent braking, acceleration and handling properties on ice. Properties on snow on the highest level in this test and also got the best score on dry asphalt. Well-balanced driving properties and logical behaviour around the grip limit.
Auto Motor & Sport 22/2017
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Test winner
Highest points on ice and snow. Easy to control on ice and snow. Even on dry asphalt excellent handling.
Auto Motor og Sport 10/2017
Norway
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16
Testwinner
Excelled on wet and dry roads. Clearly outperformed other tyres on snow and ice.
Teknikens Värld 22/2017
Sweden
Nokian WR D4
205/60R16
Testwinner
Without any doubt an excellent tyre on dry and wet surfaces while also getting the best result in handling properties on snow.
Automobilismo 10/2017
Italy
Nokian Weatherproof
225/45R17
Testwinner
And the winner is … On snow the most comprehensive tyre is without any doubt the Nokian, very close to the performance of pure winter tyres…” “Taking into account all test criteria of the test, especially steering feedback and rolling resistance, a factor influencing fuel consumption, the Winner is the Nokian.
Motor 3/2017
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
3rd place
In its own class when driving on ice; grip properties are on excellent level. Excellent handling and driving characteristics in winter conditions, on snowy and icy surfaces.
Auto Motor og Sport 10/2017
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
Testwinner
Unbeatable when measuring winter properties. Collected maximum points in all disciplines on snow and ice. Behaviour on dry asphalt was top class and had the lowest rolling resistance.
AutoReview 17/2017
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
Superior grip properties on icy surface. Handling properties on snow and ice are also on excellent level.
AutoReview 17/2017
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
Best handling properties on snow and ice of all the tyres tested.
ÖAMTC 10/2017
Austria
Nokian WR D4
215/65R16
Shared 2nd place "Recommendable"
Best of test on snow, good on dry and low fuel consumption.
TCS 9/2017
Switzerland
Nokian WR D4
215/65R16
Shared 2nd place "Recommendable"
Highest grade on snow, also good on dry surface.
AutoCentre 17/2017
Ukraine
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
Test winner
Performed extremely well in dry and wet conditions. Behavious was balanced and predictable behavior in all driving conditions.
Tekniikan Maailma 17/2017
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
205/55R16
3rd place
In its own class when driving on ice; grip properties are on excellent level. Excellent handling and driving characteristics in winter conditions, on snowy and icy surfaces.
Tuulilasi 12/2017
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
Remarkably good grip and handling properties on icy and snowy roads. Strong performance in wet road conditions. Fuel economy is also on a really good level.
Tuulilasi 13/2017
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
215/65R16
Shared 1st place
Well-balanced driving properties on ice. The fastest and most reliable tyre on the ice track. Excellent results in braking both on wet and dry.
Auto Bild allrad
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
225/50R17
3rd place
Excellent snow properties, good wet grip and low noise level.
Za Rulem 9/2017
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9
185/65R15
Test winner
Spectacular grip and safety properties on snow and ice. Steering response is predictable and stability as well as handling on a high level. The result in braking on dry asphalt is the best among all tested tyres, the wet braking result is excellent.
ADAC Winter tyre test 2017
Germany
Nokian WR D4
215/65R16
Shared 2nd place "Satisfactory"
The best of the test on snowy conditions. Also very good on dry asphalt and has a low fuel consumption.
Auto Bild sportscars 31.3.2017
Germany
Nokian zLine
245/40R18
"Good"
Very good performance and especially praised for short braking distances on dry and wet roads. The low rolling resistance is also appreciated.
ProMobil 5/2017
Germany
Nokian cLine Cargo
215/70R15
"Recommended"
Direct steering properties. Well balanced performance on both dry and wet. Nicely low noise level.
Firmenauto 2/2017
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof SUV
215/60R17
Test winner
A good winter performer, with safe traction and braking on snow. Very well balanced on wet surface, with outstanding aquaplaning properties. Direct and safe in fast lane changes on dry surfaces. Clear test winner.
Auto Zeitung
Germany
Nokian zLine
215/55R17
"Very Recommendable"
Nokian zLine has top performance on wet surfaces thanks to the high grip, sporty handling and direct steering feedback. High grip, safe and predictable handling in dry conditions.
ACE Lenkrad 3/2017
Germany
Nokian Line SUV
215/60R17
"Recommendable"
Very good aquaplaning resistance and really good handling on wet roads. The braking performance on wet road is among the top.
ADAC Summer tyre test 2017
Germany
Nokian Line
195/65R15 V
"Satisfactory"
The tyre is good on dry surfaces, has a low rolling resistance and a good wear resistance.
Motor 47/2016
Poland
Nokian WR D4
225/55R17
Test winner
Very good winter characteristics. The best tyre on wet with top aquaplaning characteristics. One of the sportiest characters on asphalt.
AutoMobily
Kazakhstan
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
235/65R17
2nd place
The best grip properties both on ice and snow. The driving behavior on icy and snowy roads is excellent making it a very safe winter tyre. It is also an economical choice: it has the lowest fuel consumption of all tested tyres.
Auto Express 11/2016
Great Britain
Nokian Weatherproof
225/45R17
2nd place
The tyre excelled especially on snow but also topped the tables in both longitudinal and lateral aquaplaning tests. In both dry and wet braking, it was ranked second in the line-up. Particularly effective in the key braking test.
Auto Bild Belarus 10/2016
Belarus
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV
235/65R17
Test winner
Well balanced performance and the best grip on ice, snow and asphalt. The safety level for driving on ice, snow and asphalt is on the highest level.
Auto Bild Belarus 10/2016
Belarus
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
235/65R17
Test winner
Superior grip on ice and excellent driving characteristics on ice, snow and asphalt. Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV has also the lowest rolling resistance of the tested tyres.
ProMobil 11/2016
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof C
235/65R16
2nd place shared "Still Recommendable"
Very good winter characteristics with short braking distance and good traction. Low rolling resistance. A good tyre in dry conditions.
Auto Express
Great Britain
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16
2nd place
Excellent on snow, reaching number one positions in snow braking and traction. On the wet tracks among the strongest performers. In dry braking, the Nokian WR D4 reached the shortest braking distance of all the contenders.
Auto.mail.ru
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
High coupling on any snow and ice-covered roads, and safe controllability.
Tekniikan Maailma 19/2016
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV
235/65R17
Test winner
Exemplary to drive on snow. Easy handling on icy roads and logical behavior around the grip limit. Outclassed the competitors in braking and acceleration on ice.
Tekniikan Maailma 19/2016
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
235/65R17
3rd place
Safe and logical to drive on icy and snowy roads. Behaviour on wet surface is peaceful and reliable. Very low rolling resistance.
AutoCentre 20/2016
Ukraine
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
185/65R15
Test winner
Excellent braking properties on ice. Good acceleration and handling on snow and ice, predictable behavior on wet and dry asphalt.
Za Rulem 11/2016
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV
235/65R17
Test winner
The best grip properties on ice and excellent deep snow properties. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV stable to steer on snow and easy to handle on snow and ice. Extremely good on wet asphalt.
Motor
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is A-rated in all disciplines on ice. There are no doubts that 190 studs comes in handy when it’s slippery.
Aftonbladet
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Excellent braking and acceleration grip. Easy to drive even in difficult situations. Calm and logical on snow. Never surprise.
AutoCentre 19/2016
Ukraine
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
215/65R16
Test winner
The tyre is well-balanced , comfortable and economical. It is the best in braking and in acceleration on ice and has excellent handling properties on snow.
Auto Motor & Sport 21/2016
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Safe and reliable in winter conditions. Impressive also on dry asphalt. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 got maximum points in all tests made on snow and dry asphalt, and was considered as the best tyre on snow and ice.
Vi Bilägare 14/2016
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is on its strongest in demanding conditions. Braking on ice is overwhelmingly better than competitors and on snowy roads braking and acceleration are on the best level. The tyre is easy to control in extreme situations and fuel consumption is low.
GTÜ
Germany
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16
2nd place "Very Recommendable"
Especially good on snow and brakes well on dry and wet tracks. Fast and stable on snow, strong braking on wet and best braking on dry. Low rolling resistance and predictable handling.
AutoReview 18/2016
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
185/65R15
Test winner
Excellent in icy conditions: Hakkapeliitta 8 dominates all tests made on ice. Better than others on deep snow. A must have tyre on icy roads.
Auto Motor und Sport 21/2016
Germany
Nokian WR D4
215/60R17
2nd place "Recommendable"
Above average winter characteristics and superb aquaplaning safety. Safe and short braking distances on snow, wet and dry.
ARBÖ All-season tyre test 2016
Austria
Nokian Weatherproof
205/55R16
Test winner "Highly recommendable"
Outstanding winter performance. Great wet performance all-round, good dry characteristics and very good rolling resistance.
ACE Lenkrad 9/2016
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/55R16
Test winner "Highly recommendable"
Outstanding winter performance. Great wet performance all-round, good dry characteristics and very good rolling resistance.
Za Rulem 9/2016
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
195/65R15
Test winner
Outstanding lateral grip on ice, best acceleration on snow and marvelous maneuverability. Very low fuel consumption.
Auto Zeitung 21/2016
Germany
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16
2nd place "Highly recommended"
Especially good on snow and brakes well on dry and wet tracks. Fast and stable on snow, strong braking on wet and best braking on dry. Low rolling resistance and predictable handling.
ADAC 10/2016
Germany
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
3rd place "Satisfactory"
Good on ice. A well-balanced tyre in all disciplines.
ÖAMTC 10/2016
Austria
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
3rd place "Recommendable"
Good on ice. A well-balanced tyre in all disciplines.
TCS 9/2016
Switzerland
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
3rd place "Recommended"
Good on ice. A well-balanced tyre in all disciplines.
ADAC 10/2016
Germany
Nokian WR D4
225/45R17
3rd place "Satisfactory"
Good on snow and ice and good on dry.
ÖAMTC 10/2016
Austria
Nokian WR D4
225/45R17
3rd place "Recommendable"
Good on snow and ice and good on dry.
TCS 9/2016
Switzerland
Nokian WR D4
225/45R17
3rd place "Recommended"
Good on snow and ice and good on dry.
Tekniikan Maailma 17/2016
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test success (shared first place)
Brilliant on ice and easy to handle in extreme situations. Short braking distances on all surfaces and very good driving properties in all winter conditions.
Tuulilasi 12/2016
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is on its strongest in demanding conditions. Braking on ice is overwhelmingly better than competitors and on snowy roads braking and acceleration are on the best level. The tyre is easy to control in extreme situations and fuel consumption is low.
ADAC 3/2016
Germany
Nokian Line
185/65R15 H
"Good"
Very balanced, especially good on dry roads, good on the wet roads. Quite low fuel consumption.
TCS Summer tyre test 2016
Switzerland
Nokian Line
185/65R15 H
"Highly recommended"
Very recommendable. Very balanced tyre, good in all safety-relevant subtests and good on dry and wet roads. Good fuel efficiency.
ÖAMTC Summer tyre test 2016
Austria
Nokian Line
185/65R15 H
"Highly recommendable"
Very good on dry roads, very good fuel efficiency, good on the wet.
Auto Zeitung 6/2016
Germany
Nokian zLine
225/45R17
"Highly recommended"
Performs in a safe, predictable manner in wet conditions. Exceptionally low rolling resistance among the top competitors.
GTÜ 2/2016
Germany
Nokian zLine
225/45R17
"Highly recommended"
Performs in a safe, predictable manner in wet conditions. Exceptionally low rolling resistance among the top competitors.
gute Fahrt 3/2016
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/55R16
2nd place
Best traction and braking on snow. Good and well balanced performance on dry. Good wet braking. Very good aquaplaning properties.
L’argus Dec 2015
France
Nokian Weatherproof
205/55R16
Test winner shared
Very balanced performance characteristics on dry and wet surfaces. Top spot in all snow tests. A tyre that offers a high level of safety. Very good dry braking. Very nice neutral balance on wet.
Auto Motor und Sport 10/2015
China
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV
235/60R18
Test winner
No matter on ice or snow, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV has very good traction and also very good grip. Outstanding snow performance. When cornering on snow, handling is precise and ready for acceleration at any time.
VOX auto mobil All Season tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
205/55R16
"TEST WINNER“
“1. Nokian” with the best test verdict “recommendable”. “The Nokian is absolutely recommendable for winter weather.” On top in winter conditions. The snow test result: “1. Nokian”, “Top contestant”. Very good snow braking. Cornering on snow: Nokian Weatherproof far ahead. “Superb steering feedback.” High driving precision and good combined traction out of corners. With handling in corners, Nokian Weatherproof holds the racing line. Very controllable. Surprisingly good snow traction. Good wet braking. Handling on wet roads: Nokian Weatherproof is the best. The driver can hold the curve nicely, nice neutral behaviour around corners. Shortest braking distance on dry surfaces: 3 metres less than the poorest all-season tyre. Good wear resistance.
Auto Bild Belarus 9/2015
Belarus
Nokian WR D4
205/55R16
Test winner
Remarkable driving properties, excellent grip and safety on winter roads. Safety on wet asphalt is also in the highest class - the best overall score.
Auto Bild Belarus 9/2015
Belarus
Nokian WR SUV 3
205/55R16
2nd place
Very good on wet and dry asphalt. Very low rolling resistance.
Motorföraren 7/2015
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
225/45R17
Test winner
Outstanding on ice and snow. Best in six of twelve test segments. Lowest rolling resistance and fuel consumption.
Stiftung Warentest Winter tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian WR D3
205/55R16 H
“Satisfactory“
Top grade on snow. Top grade also on dry surfaces and ice, and for fuel consumption and wear resistance. Fourth position out of 19 winter tyres tested.
Auto Motor & Sport 22/2015
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
225/45R17
Test winner
Good margins on snow. Good lateral grip. Balanced during sudden braking. Exact steering on ice. Easy to control on wet asphalt. Surprisingly adaptive and quick steering response on dry asphalt.
Auto Motor og Sport 10/2015
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
225/45R17
Test winner
The tyre has good lateral grip and gives a safe and secure driving experience. Precise on icy roads. Balanced and easy to control on wet asphalt. Rapid steering response on dry asphalt.
Aftonbladet 7.10.2015
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Outstanding on ice, short braking distance and very good lateral grip make the tyre easy to drive on icy roads. The tyre pulls ahead of the competition when the road becomes more slippery. Quiet and low rolling resistance.
AutoCentre 35-36/2015
Ukraine
Test winner “Highly recommended”
Excellent handling properties on all surfaces. Good braking properties on asphalt, snow and ice. The shortest braking distance on wet asphalt.
Auto Motor und Sport 8/2015
China
Nokian zLine SUV
255/55R18
Test winner
Outstanding overall performance. The best results in wet braking and wet handling. At the top also on dry surfaces due to the precise and safe handling.
AutoReview 18/2015
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Dominated the test under all winter conditions, especially on ice. The shortest braking distance and best acceleration on ice. Excellent grip on icy and snowy surfaces.
Motor 5/2015
Norway
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 has the best performance under extreme conditions. The tyre gets top marks in all disciplines on ice, with short braking distances and good lateral grip. The best driving feel on snow.
Za Rulem 10/2015
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Best braking properties and lateral grip on ice. Top-class grip on snow. Outstanding deep snow ability. Precise steering response on winter roads and excellent steering stability on dry roads. The conclusion: Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is comfortable under all winter conditions and helps save fuel.
GTÜ Winter tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian WR D4
225/50R17
"RECOMMENDABLE“
Highest points in snow braking, dry handling and rolling resistance. Very good grades in snow traction and snow handling.
ARBÖ Winter tyre test 2015
Austria
Nokian WR D4
225/50R17
"RECOMMENDABLE“
Highest points in snow braking, dry handling and rolling resistance. Very good grades in snow traction and snow handling.
Vi Bilägare 13/2015
Sweden
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
A champion on ice and snow. Extremely good on ice with supreme grip in the curves. The lowest rolling resistance in the test.
TCS Winter tyre test 2015
Switzerland
Nokian WR D3
205/55R16 H
“Recommendable“
Top grade on snow. Good on dry surfaces. Good on ice. Fourth position of 19 tested winter tyres.
ÖAMTC Winter tyre test 2015
Austria
Nokian WR D3
205/55R16 H
“Recommendable“
Top grade on snow, good on dry surfaces. Very recommendable also in the categories ice, fuel consumption and wear resistance. Fourth position of 19 tested winter tyres.
Tuulilasi 12/2015
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
The best studded tyre both on snow and on ice. Excellent grip on ice. The lowest fuel consumption.
Za Rulem 9/2015
Russia
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
175/65R14
Test winner
Best grip on ice. Lowest fuel consumption.
Tekniikan Maailma 17/2015
Finland
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8
205/55R16
Test winner
Easy to control also in extreme driving situations. Secure grip and steering properties. Very low rolling resistance.
ADAC Winter tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian WR D3
205/55R16 H
“Satisfactory“
Top grade on snow, good on dry and icy surfaces. Good grade also in the categories fuel consumption and wear resistance. Fourth position of 19 tested winter tyres. Recommendable with the ADAC judgement “satisfactory“.
Auto Zeitung 21/2015
Germany
Nokian WR D4
185/65R15
“Highly recommendable” Runner-up
On snow: short braking distances and strong traction, safe even at the grip limits. On wet: Good deceleration, late aquaplaning, agile at the grip limits. On dry: the highest cornering speeds in handling, top driving response.
Auto Zeitung 22/2015, All Season tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian Weatherproof
185/65R15
"TEST WINNER“
Best performance on snow and wet asphalt. The quietest - highest score in the noise test. “Nokian is the fastest and most stable tyre in the test on snow.” Highest score with slush. “Highest safety with aquaplaning, short braking distances, good wet grip, safe driving properties on the wet road. “Exact steering, reliable driving behaviour – that makes the Nokian fast on dry surfaces.”
auto TEST 5/2015
Germany
Nokian Line SUV
215/65R16
Test winner "EXEMPLARY"
Dynamic handling, high steering precision. Safe off-road properties, short wet braking distances. The best tyre in the test in the off-road and wet road subtests.
ProMobil 4/2015
Germany
Nokian cLine Van
235/65R16 C
“Recommendable”
Best wet handling and aquaplaning resistance properties. Very good lateral aquaplaning, good performance and safe. Easily controllable behaviour on wet surfaces. Stable and safe in lane changes on dry roads.
Auto Zeitung 8/2015
Germany
Nokian Line SUV
215/65R16
“Highly recommendable”
Best braking performance on wet asphalt. Very good driving characteristics on wet roads.
ADAC Summer tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian Line
185/60R14 H
Test winner "Good"
Highly recommended. Very balanced tyre. Good wet grip and wear resistance. Low rolling resistance. Top grade of “good” for all safety-related subtests.
Stiftung Warentest Summer tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian Line
185/60R14 H
Test winner "Good"
Our choice: recommendation as one of the best tyres. Good on wet and dry roads. Very good wear resistance. Low fuel consumption. Saves money due to its low fuel consumption and very good wear resistance.
Auto Zeitung Summer tyre test 2015
Germany
Nokian zLine
225/40R18
"Very recommended"
Good performance on dry roads. Low rolling resistance, good braking performance and safe handling on wet roads.
TCS Summer tyre test 2015
Switzerland
Nokian Line
185/60R14 H
Test winner "VERY RECOMMENDED"
Very balanced tyre. Top rating of “good” in all safety-relevant subtests. Very good rating for its low wear. Good grade for the low fuel consumption. Very recommended for both dry and wet conditions and due to its low fuel consumption.
ÖAMTC Summer tyre test 2015
Austria
Nokian Line
185/60R14 H
Test winner "VERY RECOMMENDED"
Very good rating for its low wear, good on dry and wet roads. Top rating of “very recommended” in all safety-relevant subtests and for its low fuel consumption.
Konsument Summer tyre test 2015
Austria
Nokian Line
185/60R14 H
"GOOD"
Top rating of ”good”. Good on wet and dry roads. Low fuel consumption. Very good wear resistance. Saves money due to low fuel consumption and very good wear resistance.
Auto Bild allrad 4/2015
Germany
Nokian Line SUV
215/65R16
Test winner “Exemplary”
Very good wet grip and a very balanced summer tyre in general. Best grades for the off-the-road part as well as on wet surfaces.
OFF ROAD 4/2015
Germany
Nokian zLine SUV
255/55R18
Test winner “HIGHLY RECOMMENDABLE”
The best tyre in the test for braking and handling on wet and dry roads. Lowest rolling resistance.