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Comparison: GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs. Nexen N Blue 4 Season (2026)

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, GoodYear allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Nexen (68%). The first tyre test of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Nexen N Blue 4 Season first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2022 205/55 R16 test, where both the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 and the N Blue 4 Season were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (54%) of the Nexen N Blue 4 Season also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made in Slovenia/France and N Blue 4 Season is made in China/Turkey.

Test Profile

GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Number of tests
28
15
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.9
8.5
Latest test
2025
2022
Available sizes
198
108

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
82%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
66%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Wet Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
84%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
65%
Wet Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
73%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
54%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
81%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
68%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
85%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
65%
Dry Performance
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
78%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
68%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Dry Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
72%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
73%
Dry Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
83%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
62%
Snow Performance
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
86%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
70%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Snow Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
72%
Snow Traction
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
66%
Snow Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
72%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
81%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
68%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
83%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
78%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Noise Exterior
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
84%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
84%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
81%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
72%
Economy
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
91%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
69%
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
89%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
51%
Mileage
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
93%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season
86%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2022195/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2020205/55 R16View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
All season
2022205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021225/50 R17View

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