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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Nexen Winguard Sport 3 (2026)

Bridgestone Potenza SportPremium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Potenza Sport

8.7
R13 – R22
VS
Nexen Winguard Sport 3Budget
NexenNexen

Winguard Sport 3

R16 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Nexen (65%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport was done in 2021, compared to when was the Nexen Winguard Sport 3 first tested. We also know where Potenza Sport is made - Poland/Hungary.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Nexen
Winguard Sport 3
Number of tests
23
—
Best position
#1
—
Average position
3.3
—
Latest test
2025
—
Available sizes
205
79

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
75%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92%
Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
85%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Dry lane changing
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
86%
Dry steering response
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Offroad
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
82%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
61%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
58%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
80%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
70%
Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
79%

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