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Comparison: Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 vs. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 (2026)

Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21Budget
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Winguard Snow G3 WH21

4.9
R13 – R16
VS
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7Budget
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WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

4.4
R15 – R20
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Nexen, which is a brand from South Korea. In this particular case, the Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 has a better rating of 49% compared to 44% of the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7. The first tyre test of Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 was done in 2020, compared to 2017 when was the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 first tested.

Test Profile

Nexen
Winguard Snow G3 WH21
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Number of tests
5
13
Best position
#10
#7
Average position
16.4
12.8
Latest test
2024
2023
Available sizes
64
93

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 17 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
99%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Dry braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
91%
Dry handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
84%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Dry handling - objective
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
99%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Wet
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
94%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
84%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
98%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Wet braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
94%
Wet circle cornering
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
91%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Wet handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
94%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Snow
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Snow acceleration
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
83%
Snow braking
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
96%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Snow cornering
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
93%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Snow handling
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Snow traction
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Comfort
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
95%
Exterior noise
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
95%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Costs
Confidence
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
89%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Mileage
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
86%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Price/value
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
89%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Rolling resistance
Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
100%
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
90%

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