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Comparison: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nexen (47%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 82% compared to 49% of the Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21. The first tyre test of BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 was done in 2017, compared to 2020 when was the Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the G-FORCE WINTER 2 and the Winguard Snow G3 WH21 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where G-FORCE WINTER 2 is made - Romania/Poland.

Test Profile

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21
Number of tests
23
5
Best position
#1
#10
Average position
6.7
16.4
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
109
64

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 27 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
86%
Dry braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
99%
Dry driving behavior
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
81%
Safety
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
97%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
80%
Dry handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
89%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
85%
Wet
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
68%
Wet braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
97%
Wet handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
98%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
86%
Wet circle cornering
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
87%
Snow
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
87%
Snow braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
89%
Snow handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
98%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
85%
Snow traction
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
87%
Snow cornering
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
87%
Ice
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Ice braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Comfort
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
98%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
99%
Exterior noise
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Comfort
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
98%
Interior noise
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Costs
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
92%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
86%
Rolling resistance
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
87%
Mileage
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
73%
Price/value
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
98%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022185/65 R15View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021205/55 R16View
Használtautó.huHasználtautó.hu
Winter
2020205/55 R16View

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