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Comparison: Toyo Celsius AS2 vs. Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Nexen allround tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Toyo (61%). In this particular case, the Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2 has a better rating of 68% compared to 61% of the Toyo Celsius AS2. The first tyre test of Toyo Celsius AS2 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 225/50 R17 test, where both the Celsius AS2 and the N Blue 4 Season 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Celsius AS2 is made in Japan and N Blue 4 Season 2 is made in Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Toyo
Celsius AS2
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season 2
Number of tests
14
3
Best position
#7
#9
Average position
11.6
12.3
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
140
161

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 19 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Toyo Celsius AS2
92%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
96%
Dry braking
Toyo Celsius AS2
94%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
98%
Dry handling
Toyo Celsius AS2
89%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
94%
Wet
Confidence
Toyo Celsius AS2
86%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
88%
Aquaplaning - cross
Toyo Celsius AS2
97%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Toyo Celsius AS2
94%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
82%
Wet braking
Toyo Celsius AS2
78%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
92%
Wet circle cornering
Toyo Celsius AS2
82%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
89%
Wet handling
Toyo Celsius AS2
81%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
83%
Snow
Confidence
Toyo Celsius AS2
84%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
86%
Snow braking
Toyo Celsius AS2
91%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
88%
Snow cornering
Toyo Celsius AS2
87%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
85%
Snow handling
Toyo Celsius AS2
83%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
84%
Snow traction
Toyo Celsius AS2
73%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
85%
Comfort
Confidence
Toyo Celsius AS2
93%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
98%
Exterior noise
Toyo Celsius AS2
93%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
98%
Costs
Confidence
Toyo Celsius AS2
96%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
98%
Mileage
Toyo Celsius AS2
98%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
100%
Price/value
Toyo Celsius AS2
99%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
100%
Rolling resistance
Toyo Celsius AS2
92%
Nexen N Blue 4 Season 2
95%

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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
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2024225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2023225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2023225/45 R17View

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