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Nexen N Blue 4 Season

All Season
Lowcost
6.8 /10 Conditionally recommended

The Nexen N Blue 4 Season is a budget-friendly all-season tyre that delivers surprisingly competent winter performance alongside balanced year-round capabilities. Extensively tested by ADAC, Auto Bild, and other leading organizations, it stands out for its good snow traction, impressive mileage, and low noise levels. While it shows some limitations in wet grip and rolling resistance, its combination of winter capability and attractive pricing makes it one of the best value propositions in the all-season segment.

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15 Tests Price from: £58 57 Sizes 3PMSF M+S
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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

NexenThis tyre
N Blue 4 Season
MaxxisBudget
Premitra AS AP3
7.8
Better at: Dry braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Mileage, Wet handling
DebicaBudget
Navigator 3
1.1
Better at: Rolling resistance, Snow braking
Worse at: Wet braking, Dry braking
ContinentalPremium
AllSeasonContact
7.2
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Comfort
NexenBudget
N Blue 4 Season 2
6.8
Better at: Dry braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet handling, Snow handling
RoadhogBudget
RGAS02
2.9
Worse at: Mileage
HankookUpper-middle
Kinergy 4S2 H750
8.7
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage, Comfort
GoodYearPremium
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
8.1
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet handling
FalkenUpper-middle
EuroALL Season AS210
6.0
Better at: Rolling resistance, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
KumhoUpper-middle
HA32 Solus 4S
6.0
Better at: Snow braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Mileage, Dry braking
BridgestonePremium
Weather Control A005 EVO
1.7
Better at: Dry handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage
MichelinPremium
CrossClimate 2
9.2
Better at: Rolling resistance, Dry braking
Worse at: Mileage
DunlopPremium
Sport All Season
5.4
Better at: Dry handling, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Mileage, Exterior noise
Nokian
Seasonproof
Better at: Snow braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Mileage
PirelliPremium
Cinturato All Season SF2
8.7
Better at: Rolling resistance, Dry handling
Worse at: Mileage, Wet braking
VredesteinPremium
Quatrac
9.2
Better at: Wet braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Mileage

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent snow traction and convincing winter performance.

Very low noise levels, providing a comfortable and quiet ride.

High mileage and long tread life for good durability.

Balanced overall performance with short braking distances on dry roads.

Attractive pricing and good value for money.

Weaknesses

Moderate lateral grip and understeering behavior on wet and dry roads.

Extended braking distances on wet surfaces.

High rolling resistance, which can impact fuel efficiency.

Reviews

9.2
271 Reviews

Customers like

Good road grip and handling16×
Low road noise9×
Good wet-road performance7×
Effective year-round versatility6×
Good dry-road performance4×

Customers don't like

Premature tread cracking3×
Weak snow and winter performance2×
Noticeable noise at certain speeds2×

History

N Blue 4 Season2018–20226.8N Blue 4 Season 22023–20246.8
2018
5× Tested1× Winner
ADAC175/65 R141stSatisfactory
AutoMotorSport205/55 R16#4Still recommended
Autoklub ČR205/55 R16#6
Autobild195/65 R15#8
Autobild195/65 R15#8Satisfactory
2019
3× Tested
Autobild225/45 R17#6Good
Autobild225/45 R17#7
ACE205/60 R16#8Conditionally recommended
2020
2× Tested
Autobild205/55 R16#9
Autobild205/55 R16#11Good
2021
2× Tested
Autobild225/50 R17#12
Autobild225/50 R17#15Satisfactory
2022
3× Tested
Autoklub ČR205/55 R16#9
Autobild195/55 R16#10Satisfactory
Autobild195/55 R16#14
2022

Nexen N Blue 4 Season got replaced by Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2

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Tests (15)

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15 Tests 1× Winner 8× Recommended
Autobild All Season
195/55 R16
#10 Of 15 Tyres
Autobild2022
10thSatisfactory
VW Polo
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Autobild All Season
195/55 R16
#14 Of 35 Tyres
Autobild2022
14th
Dry braking: 43,7 mWet braking: 54,5 m
VW Polo
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Autobild All Season
225/50 R17
#12 Of 32 Tyres
Autobild2021
12th
Dry braking: 42 mWet braking: 54 m
BMW 3
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Autobild All Season
225/50 R17
#15 Of 16 Tyres
Autobild2021
15thSatisfactory
BMW 3
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Autobild All Season
205/55 R16
#9 Of 32 Tyres
Autobild2020
9th
Dry braking: 41,9 mWet braking: 50,3 m
VW Golf
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Autobild All Season
205/55 R16
#11 Of 14 Tyres
Autobild2020
11thGood
VW Golf
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Autobild All Season
225/45 R17
#6 Of 10 Tyres
Autobild2019
6thGood
BMW 1
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Autobild All Season
225/45 R17
#7 Of 31 Tyres
Autobild2019
7th
Dry braking: 42,3 mWet braking: 50,4 m
BMW 1
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ACE All Season
205/60 R16
#8 Of 8 Tyres
ACE2019
8thConditionally recommended
Citroën BERLINGO;BERLINGO Van
1.Continental AllSeasonContactHighly recommended
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7.Bridgestone Weather Control A005Recommended
8.Nexen N Blue 4 SeasonConditionally recommended
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ADAC All Season
175/65 R14
Winner
ADAC2018
1stSatisfactory
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AutoMotorSport All Season
205/55 R16
#4 Of 7 Tyres
AutoMotorSport2018
4thStill recommended
1.Continental AllSeasonContactHighly recommended
···
3.Michelin CrossClimate+Recommended
4.Nexen N Blue 4 SeasonStill recommended
5.Vredestein Quatrac 5Still recommended
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Autobild All Season
195/65 R15
#8 Of 27 Tyres
Autobild2018
8th
Dry braking: 43,6 mWet braking: 49,9 m
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Autobild All Season
195/65 R15
#8 Of 10 Tyres
Autobild2018
8thSatisfactory
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Sizes (57)

155/70 R13From £62

2 Variants

75T
mytyres.co.ukBest£62
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175/65 R13

1 Variants

80T
175/70 R13

1 Variants

82T

Ratings

Tested 8× By professional organizations

●Good6× (75%)
●Still recommended1× (13%)
●Conditionally recommended1× (13%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R14 8.5xxx/xx R15 8.5xxx/xx R16 7.9xxx/xx R17 8.5175/xx Rxx 8.5195/xx Rxx 8.5205/xx Rxx 7.7225/xx Rxx 8.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nexen N Blue 4 Season made?
Nexen N Blue 4 Season is made in China/Turkey.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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