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Description
Nokian offers the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 as a Winter option for drivers who need cold-weather performance including snow and ice traction. With an expert rating of 8.3/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 earns an overall score of 8.3/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and tread durability.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.3/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 8/10 | Excellent |
| Wet Performance | 7.5/10 | Very good |
| Treadwear | 8/10 | Excellent |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: B – Very good fuel efficiency with low rolling resistance.
- Wet Grip: D – Adequate wet grip for normal driving conditions.
- External Noise: 70 dB – Quiet, keeping cabin noise at comfortable levels.
Winter Driving Performance
Engineered for temperatures below 7°C (45°F), the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 features a cold-weather rubber compound that stays pliable in freezing conditions. The tread pattern is designed to bite into snow and channel slush away from the contact patch.
Switch to summer tires when temperatures consistently exceed 7°C.
About Nokian
Nokian is a midrange-tier tire manufacturer based in Finland, established in 1898. Headquartered in Nokia, Finland. The brand offers 115 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 is a strong contender in the Winter segment. Key highlights include 8.3/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and tread durability, EU fuel efficiency B, wet grip D. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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