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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro (2026)

6 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Vredestein winter tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Nexen (47%). In this particular case, the Vredestein Wintrac Pro has a better rating of 63% compared to 44% of the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7. The first tyre test of Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 and the Wintrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Number of tests
13
37
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
12.8
6.4
Latest test
2023
2024
Available sizes
93
131

Performance comparison

Averaged from 6 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
74%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
83%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Wet Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
70%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
78%
Wet Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
82%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
87%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
80%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
86%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
83%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
60%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
80%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
77%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
82%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Dry Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
86%
Dry Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
77%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
77%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
75%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
82%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Snow Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
80%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
85%
Snow Traction
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
83%
Snow Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
73%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
81%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
71%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
80%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
76%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Ice Braking Abs
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
82%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
69%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
88%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Noise Exterior
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
94%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
73%
Noise Interior
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
76%
Ride Comfort
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Economy
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
64%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
67%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Rolling Resistance
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
65%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
68%
Mileage
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
62%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
65%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
Winter
2022225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Winter
2021225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019255/35 R19View

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