Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Matador MP93 Nordicca (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Matador (50%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 50% of the Matador MP93 Nordicca. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2022 when was the Matador MP93 Nordicca first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the MP93 Nordicca were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 59% of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Matador MP93 Nordicca has C rating.