EU Tire Label
Description
From Nexen comes the Nexen Winguard Sport, a Winter tire built for cold-weather performance including snow and ice traction. With an expert rating of 7.8/10, it delivers very good performance.
Nexen Winguard Sport Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Nexen Winguard Sport earns an overall score of 7.8/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and tread durability.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 7.8/10 | Very good |
| Dry Grip | 8.2/10 | Excellent |
| Wet Performance | 7.9/10 | Very good |
| Treadwear | 8.5/10 | Excellent |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Nexen Winguard Sport achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: D – Moderate fuel efficiency.
- Wet Grip: C – Good wet grip performance for confident rainy-day driving.
- External Noise: 71 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.
Winter Driving Performance
Engineered for temperatures below 7°C (45°F), the Nexen Winguard Sport 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 Nexen
Nexen is a midrange-tier tire manufacturer based in South Korea, established in 1942. Headquartered in Yangsan, South Korea. The brand offers 67 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Nexen Winguard Sport is a strong contender in the Winter segment. Key highlights include 7.8/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and tread durability, EU fuel efficiency D, wet grip C. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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