Segment
1. Uniroyal MS plus 77 Upper-middle2. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Lowcost
Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Uniroyal MS plus 77
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal winter tyres are slightly better rated (57%) than Nexen (43%). In this particular case, the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 has a better rating of 63% compared to 59% of the Uniroyal MS plus 77. The first tyre test of Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Uniroyal MS plus 77 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 and the MS plus 77 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | Uniroyal MS plus 77 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R13 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Uniroyal MS plus 77 11.21
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Uniroyal MS plus 77 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
2. Uniroyal MS plus 77 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet braking
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow traction
Snow cornering
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 36,5 | 25,1 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 1- | ||||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Not recommended | 3+ | 2 | 2- | ||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: Good | 2- | 2 | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2 | 2 | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2+ | 2- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 33 | 24,7 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 32,8 | 24,6 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 Rating: Good | 2- | 2 | 2 | 1- | |||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | 34 | 28,3 | |||||
| Uniroyal MS plus 77 | 36 | 28,1 | |||||
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