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Comparison: Barum Vanis 3 vs. Nokian Cargoproof C (2026)

Barum Vanis 3Budget
BarumBarum

Vanis 3

6.7
R14 – R17
VS
Nokian Cargoproof CUpper-middle
NokianNokian

Cargoproof C

8.1
R15 – R17
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Barum (43%). In this particular case, the Nokian Cargoproof C has a better rating of 81% compared to 67% of the Barum Vanis 3. Important for this comparison is also the Promobil 2026 225/75 R16 test, where both the Vanis 3 and the Cargoproof C were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Vanis 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Nokian Cargoproof C has A rating.

Test Profile

Barum
Vanis 3
Nokian
Cargoproof C
Number of tests
1
1
Best position
#6
#2
Average position
6.0
2.0
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
29
19

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Barum Vanis 3
81%
Nokian Cargoproof C
93%
Dry braking
Barum Vanis 3
66%
Nokian Cargoproof C
100%
Dry handling
Barum Vanis 3
100%
Nokian Cargoproof C
92%
Dry handling - objective
Barum Vanis 3
92%
Nokian Cargoproof C
92%
Dry lane changing
Barum Vanis 3
85%
Nokian Cargoproof C
92%
Dry steering response
Barum Vanis 3
63%
Nokian Cargoproof C
87%
Wet
Confidence
Barum Vanis 3
79%
Nokian Cargoproof C
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Vanis 3
76%
Nokian Cargoproof C
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Vanis 3
63%
Nokian Cargoproof C
87%
Wet braking
Barum Vanis 3
76%
Nokian Cargoproof C
100%
Wet circle cornering
Barum Vanis 3
90%
Nokian Cargoproof C
90%
Wet handling
Barum Vanis 3
83%
Nokian Cargoproof C
100%
Wet handling - objective
Barum Vanis 3
87%
Nokian Cargoproof C
97%
Comfort
Confidence
Barum Vanis 3
87%
Nokian Cargoproof C
78%
Exterior noise
Barum Vanis 3
73%
Nokian Cargoproof C
63%
Interior noise
Barum Vanis 3
100%
Nokian Cargoproof C
92%
Costs
Confidence
Barum Vanis 3
70%
Nokian Cargoproof C
88%
Rolling resistance
Barum Vanis 3
70%
Nokian Cargoproof C
88%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
PromobilPromobil
Summer
2026225/75 R16View

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