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Comparison: Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Nokian (72%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 71% of the Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 235/50 R19 test, where both the Snowproof 2 SUV and the UltraGrip Performance 3 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (55%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Nokian
Snowproof 2 SUV
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
3
24
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
7.3
2.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
61
356

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 13 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
94%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Dry braking
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
99%
Dry handling
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Dry Comfort
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Dry handling - objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Dry lane changing
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
86%
Dry steering response
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
97%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Dry Handling Objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Wet
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
94%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Wet braking
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet handling
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
99%
Wet handling - objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Wet side guide
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet Handling Objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Snow
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
93%
Snow braking
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Snow cornering
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Snow handling
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Snow traction
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Snow handling - objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Lateral guidance on snow
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Snow Handling Objective
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
92%
Comfort
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Exterior noise
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
98%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Comfort
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Interior noise
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Costs
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Price/value
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Price
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Other
Confidence
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Gesamtnote
Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%

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Tread pattern comparison

Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
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Mutual Tests Available
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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025235/50 R19View

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