Nokian WR Snowproof

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Nokian WR Snowproof is made in 58 sizes, starting from 165/65 R14 up to 215/45 R20.

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Nokian WR Snowproof is ranked #79 of 861 winter tyres based on the results of tests carried out by Autoklub ČR 2022, ADAC 2022, and other organizations. Nokian WR Snowproof belongs to the Upper-middle segment and is made by a manufacturer from Finland. However, this particular model is made in Finland/Russian Federation. It is made in total of 58 sizes, 165/65 R14 being the smallest and 215/45 R20 the largest. This tyre was featured in tests 13 times, first test was carried in 2019. Eu ratings can provide interesting overview over the available dimensions - 86% of Nokian WR Snowproof has "B" wet grip rating and most (77%) of the dimensions has "C" fuel-saving rating. Noise is a strong quality of Nokian WR Snowproof - most dimensions have below average noise level values - 62% of them produce 69db noise, which result in "a" rating. It can be compared to EuroWinter HS01, which is a tyre from Falken (Japan) and has a rating of 80%, compared to 79% of the Nokian in question. There was a braking test that featured both Falken EuroWinter HS01 and Nokian WR Snowproof held by autobild in 2021. It was tested on a Skoda Karoq with 215/60 R16 tyres. On the wet, the Falken stopped from 80km/h earlier than the Nokian - 36,2m, whereas the Nokian took 36,5m to come to a full stop. On the snow, we can see that Nokian stopped earlier at the 29,2m mark, compared to 29,5m of the Falken.

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Nokian WR Snowproof in tyre tests

The Nokian WR Snowproof is a middle segment winter tyre that has been tested by some of Europe's most respected tyre testing organizations. From 2019 to 2022, 13 different tests were conducted on the tyre in a range of dimensions and winter conditions. The tyre received an impressive overall rating of 79%, indicating that it is a very good choice for drivers seeking a mid-range winter tyre. The Nokian WR Snowproof performed best in the 2021 ADAC Winter tyre test for the 195/65 R15 dimension, specifically in the discipline of ice lateral guidance. The tyre's best results were also seen in dry handling and rolling resistance in the 2021 Autobild Winter tyre test for the 205/55 R16 dimension, and in dry braking for the 2020 ADAC Winter tyre test for the 235/55 R17 dimension. While the Nokian WR Snowproof did not win any of the tests outright, it did receive a "Recommended" rating in the 2020 ACE Winter tyre test for the 225/50 R17 dimension and a "Good" rating in the 2019 Autobild Winter tyre test for the 225/45 R17 dimension. Overall, these results suggest that the Nokian WR Snowproof is a reliable and capable winter tyre for drivers in middle segment dimensions.

All tyre tests where Nokian WR Snowproof was featured:

ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 215/60 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #13 of 17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	2,0	1,8	1,4	1,8	1,5	2,7	1,5
Nokian WR Snowproof	3,2	2,7	2,4	2,3	2,0	2,7	2,0
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Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2022 225/45 R17

Ranked #5 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	103,6	108,3	100,2	102,1
Nokian WR Snowproof	100	100	100	100
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Source: www.autoklub.cz

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #18 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	1-	1
Nokian WR Snowproof	3	2	2-	1-	2+
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Ranked #20 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Nokian WR Snowproof	36,5	29,2
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Source: www.autobild.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 195/65 R15
satisfactory
Ranked #13 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,9	2,0	2,6	2,0
Nokian WR Snowproof	3,3	2,5	2,3	2,2	2,9	2,5
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Source: www.adac.de

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #6 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	9,5	8,7	9,9	10	9
Nokian WR Snowproof	6,4	8,1	6,3	10	7
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ACE Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17
recommended
Ranked #7 of 9

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	200	67	48	60	18	9
Nokian WR Snowproof	179	56	45	47	18	7
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Source: images.ace.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 235/55 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 13

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,5	1,9	1,8	2,3	2,6	0,8	1,8
Nokian WR Snowproof	2,9	2,5	2,5	2,7	2,7	2,0	2,1
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Source: www.adac.de

Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Ranked #9 of 9

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Nokian WR Snowproof	97,2	290,8	278,9	96,4	100	97,6
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk

Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Ranked #12 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	101,1	103,4	102,8	100
Nokian WR Snowproof	95,63	90,3	100,5	96,1
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Source: www.autoklubcr.cz

Automotorsport Winter tyre test 2019 215/55 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 11

Name	Points total
Best values in test	8,9
Nokian WR Snowproof	6,2
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Ranked #11 of 53

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Nokian WR Snowproof	32,2	24,6
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17
good
Ranked #13 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	1-
Nokian WR Snowproof	2-	2-	2+	2-
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Source: www.autobild.de

Test ratings distribution

85% (8x)
Satisfactory	Recommended	Good
5x	1x	2x

Ratings x Wheel size

R15	R16	R17
85% (1x)	85% (2x)	85% (5x)

Ratings x Width

195/xx Rxx	205/xx Rxx	215/xx Rxx	225/xx Rxx	235/xx Rxx
85% (1x)	85% (1x)	85% (2x)	85% (3x)	85% (1x)

FAQ

1. Where is Nokian WR Snowproof made?

   Nokian WR Snowproof is made in Finland/Russian Federation.