Nokian Seasonproof 2 review
Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners
Owners 74 · 20 reviews analysed Road tests 77 · 8 tests
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The Nokian Seasonproof 2 is generally well-received by users for its impressive wet weather performance, high level of comfort, and commendable snow traction. While most drivers praise its quiet ride and secure handling across changing conditions, a few noted minor drawbacks regarding high-speed steering stability and dry cornering precision.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
How scores work
- Relative score
- 0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
- Road tests
- 0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
- Owner reviews
- 0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.
By owner reviews
74/100From 20 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.
By road tests
77/100Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.
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What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 20 owner reviews found online.
The Nokian Seasonproof 2 is generally well-received by users for its impressive wet weather performance, high level of comfort, and commendable snow traction. While most drivers praise its quiet ride and secure handling across changing conditions, a few noted minor drawbacks regarding high-speed steering stability and dry cornering precision.
Pros
- Exceptional wet weather grip and performance in heavy rain
- High level of ride comfort and quietness
- Strong snow traction that rivals dedicated winter tires
- Good overall value and solid improvement over predecessor models
Cons
- Slightly floating or indirect steering feel in dry corners due to outer shoulder sipes
- Higher energy consumption/rolling resistance compared to some summer tires
- Unsafe or twitchy high-speed steering reported by a small number of users
- Slightly increased low-speed noise range (around 30-70 km/h)
Worth knowing
- Users with hybrid vehicles, such as the Toyota Corolla Hybrid TS, noted that the tires significantly reduced cabin noise and improved refinement.
- Drivers of smaller MPVs and hatchbacks, like the Citroën C3 Picasso and Renault Clio, reported mixed feedback regarding high-speed steering feedback and stability.
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8 published test appearances
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2027 Auto Motor und Sport Winter Tire Test R16 · 195/55R16
4th of 9
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Motor und Sport
2026 Die Reifentester All Season tire Test - 225/40 R18 · 225/40 R18
7th of 9
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 9 | |
| Dry Braking | 7th of 9 | |
| Snow Braking | 9th of 9 | |
| Snow Traction | 9th of 9 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 6th of 9 | |
| Straight Aqua | 2nd of 9 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 7th of 9 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 8th of 9 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 5th of 9 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 4th of 9 | |
| Subj. Noise | 6th of 9 | |
| Subj. Snow Handling | 5th of 9 |
Source: Die Reifentester
2026 ADAC All Season tire Test - 185/65 R15 · 185/65 R15
7th of 16
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 16 | |
| Dry Braking | 5th of 16 | |
| Snow Braking | 11th of 16 | |
| Snow Traction | 12th of 16 | |
| Ice Braking | 12th of 16 | |
| Straight Aqua | 1st of 16 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 2nd of 16 | |
| Noise | 5th of 16 | |
| Wear | 11th of 16 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 5th of 16 | |
| Abrasion | 15th of 16 | |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | 3rd of 16 |
Source: ADAC
2026 Wybór Kierowców Winter Tire Test R17 · 215/55R17
1st of 6
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Wybór Kierowców
2026 Auto Express All Season tire Test · 205/55 R16
5th of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 4th of 8 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 8 | |
| Wet Circle | 2nd of 8 | |
| Dry Braking | 7th of 8 | |
| Dry Handling | 8th of 8 | |
| Snow Traction | 6th of 8 | |
| Snow Handling | 4th of 8 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 4th of 8 | |
| Straight Aqua | 1st of 8 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 1st of 8 | |
| Noise | 4th of 8 |
Source: Auto Express
2025 Motor All Season tire Test · 215/55 R17
1st of 7
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Handling | 1st of 7 | |
| Dry Handling | 6th of 7 | |
| Snow Traction | 5th of 7 | |
| Snow Handling | 1st of 7 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 5th of 7 | |
| Straight Aqua | 1st of 7 | |
| Noise | 1st of 7 |
Source: Motor
2025 TUV Test of Nokian SeasonProof 2 vs Rivals · 205/55 R16
1st of 5
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 3rd of 5 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 5 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 5 | |
| Snow Braking | 1st of 5 | |
| Snow Traction | 1st of 5 | |
| Snow Handling | 2nd of 5 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 3rd of 5 | |
| Straight Aqua | 3rd of 5 |
Source: TÜV
2025 Mid Range All Season tire Test · 215/55 R17
1st of 6
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Handling | 1st of 6 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 6 | |
| Snow Handling | 1st of 6 |
Source: Wybór Kierowców
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