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Comparison: Westlake All Season Elite Z401 vs. Nokian Seasonproof 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Westlake) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian allround tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Westlake (4%). In this particular case, the Nokian Seasonproof 2 has a better rating of 96% compared to 4% of the Westlake All Season Elite Z401. The first tyre test of Westlake All Season Elite Z401 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Nokian Seasonproof 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the TYRE REVIEWS 2025 235/55 R18 test, where both the All Season Elite Z401 and the Seasonproof 2 were tested.

Test Profile

Westlake
All Season Elite Z401
Nokian
Seasonproof 2
Number of tests
3
1
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
23.7
1.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
138
72

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
77%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
97%
Dry braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
95%
Dry handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
60%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
98%
Dry Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
88%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
98%
Wet
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
61%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
26%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
69%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
67%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
51%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Wet Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
91%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Snow
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
98%
Snow braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
99%
Snow handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
93%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Snow Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Snow traction
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
76%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
94%
Comfort
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
93%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Exterior noise
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
93%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
100%
Costs
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
94%
Rolling resistance
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
100%
Nokian Seasonproof 2
94%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
All season
2025235/55 R18View

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