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Comparison: Sava Eskimo S3+ vs. Nokian WR D4 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Sava (62%). But when it comes to comparing Sava Eskimo S3+ and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Eskimo S3+ and the WR D4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 81% of Sava Eskimo S3+ has C wet grip rating, whereas 97% of Nokian WR D4 has B rating.

Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo S3+
Nokian
WR D4
Number of tests
5
26
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
12.2
6.0
Latest test
2019
2019
Available sizes
44
82

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 23 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
82%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Dry braking
Sava Eskimo S3+
99%
Nokian WR D4
99%
Dry driving behavior
Sava Eskimo S3+
74%
Nokian WR D4
92%
Safety
Sava Eskimo S3+
74%
Nokian WR D4
92%
Wet
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
91%
Nokian WR D4
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Sava Eskimo S3+
91%
Nokian WR D4
93%
Wet braking
Sava Eskimo S3+
94%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Wet circle cornering
Sava Eskimo S3+
88%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Wet handling
Sava Eskimo S3+
86%
Nokian WR D4
89%
Snow
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
99%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Snow braking
Sava Eskimo S3+
100%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Snow handling
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Snow traction
Sava Eskimo S3+
100%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Ice
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
100%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Ice braking
Sava Eskimo S3+
100%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Ice lateral guidance
Sava Eskimo S3+
99%
Nokian WR D4
99%
Comfort
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Exterior noise
Sava Eskimo S3+
96%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Interior noise
Sava Eskimo S3+
99%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Noise/Komfort
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Costs
Confidence
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Fuel efficiency
Sava Eskimo S3+
97%
Nokian WR D4
99%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo S3+
98%
Nokian WR D4
90%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2019185/65 R15View
ADACADAC
Winter
2018175/65 R14View
ADACADAC
Winter
2017195/65 R15View

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