Comparison: Nexen N Blue 4 Season vs. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Maxxis allround tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nexen (68%). The first tyre test of Nexen N Blue 4 Season was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 195/55 R16 test, where both the N Blue 4 Season and the Premitra AS AP3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the N Blue 4 Season is made in China/Turkey and Premitra AS AP3 is made in China.