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Nokian Seasonproof 2 - Test Results

Test Statistics

4

Tests Completed

1st

Average Position

1st

Best Result

1st

Worst Result

Performance Analysis

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Across four independent tests in 2025, the Nokian Seasonproof 2 delivered outstanding all-round performance, winning every test with an average overall position of 1. Its dominance is built on class-leading wet grip and aquaplaning resistance, consistently strong snow handling/braking, and very low noise, complemented by solid efficiency. Even against premium rivals and in mixed-size contexts, it repeatedly combined objective speed with strong subjective control.
Primary trade-offs appear in dry performance and snow traction. While safe, dry braking/handling results frequently sat mid-pack, and snow traction lagged the best. Rolling resistance is good but not class-leading. Despite these minor weaknesses, the Seasonproof 2's wet and snow sure-footedness, aquaplaning security, and low noise make it a benchmark all-season choice.

Performance Strengths
  • Wet Weather Performance Strong
    • 1st wet braking in 2025 Motor (29 m)
    • 1st wet handling in 2025 Motor (74.2 s)
    • 1st wet braking in 2025 Mid Range (28.6 m)
    • 2nd wet braking in 2025 Best SUV (+5.4% from best)
    • 3rd wet handling in 2025 Best SUV (+0.8% from best)
  • Snow Handling & Braking Strong
    • 1st snow handling in 2025 Motor (86.8 s) and 2025 Mid Range (86.9 s)
    • 1st snow braking in 2025 TUV (18 m)
    • 2nd snow handling in 2025 Best SUV (+5.1% from best)
    • 3rd snow braking in 2025 Best SUV (+12.5% from best)
  • Noise/Comfort Moderate
    • 1st noise in 2025 Motor (69.4 dB)
    • 1st noise in 2025 Best SUV (70.7 dB)
    • Top-tier subjective comfort/noise in 2025 Best SUV (9.5-9.75 pts, 4/7)
  • Overall Consistency & Awards Strong
    • 4/4 overall test wins (average position 1)
    • Test winner award in 2025 Best SUV
    • Top-3 or wins across wet, snow, and aquaplaning in all tests
  • Aquaplaning Resistance Strong
    • 1st straight aquaplaning in 2025 Motor (92.2 km/h)
    • 1st straight aquaplaning in 2025 Best SUV (81.7 km/h)
    • 3rd curved aquaplaning in 2025 Best SUV (+2% from best)
Performance Weaknesses
  • Dry Performance Moderate
    • 6th dry handling in 2025 Motor (+1.3% from best)
    • 5th dry handling in 2025 Mid Range (+0.5% from best)
    • 7th dry handling in 2025 Best SUV (+1.3% from best)
    • Dry braking mid-pack: 4th/5 in 2025 TUV (+4.2%), 5th/8 in 2025 Best SUV (+11.4%)
  • Snow Traction Moderate
    • 5th snow traction in 2025 Motor (+11.5% from best)
    • 6th snow traction in 2025 Best SUV (+21.3% from best)
  • Rolling Resistance Minor
    • 5th rolling resistance in 2025 Motor (+24% from best)
    • 4th rolling resistance in 2025 Best SUV (+12% from best)
    • 3rd rolling resistance in 2025 TUV (+11.1% from best)
Performance Over Time

Test History

1
of 7
2025 Motor All Season Tire Test

2025

The Nokian Tires Seasonproof 2 is the newest product from the Finnish manufacturer and emerges as the test winner with the highest overall score. This mid-segment tire achieves a perfect score on w...
Strong:
Noise, Dry Braking, Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Handling
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1
of 5
2025 TUV Test of Nokian SeasonProof 2 vs Rivals

2025

Nokian Seasonproof 2 wins on winter performance with best-in-test Snow Braking and Snow Traction, plus strong Snow Handling (2nd, 99.6%). It remains competitive in wet disciplines, landing 2nd–4t...
Strong:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Traction
Weak:
Dry Braking, Wet Handling
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1
of 6
2025 Mid Range All Season Tire Test

2025

The Nokian Tires Seasonproof 2 takes first place in this test with the highest point score, demonstrating that mid-segment producers can now compete with premium brands. This Finnish tire proves pa...
Strong:
Dry Braking, Snow Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Handling
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1
of 9
Best SUV All Season Tires for 2025 Winner

2025

The Nokian Seasonproof 2 is finally a Nokian all season tire with excellent wet grip! Sure, it wasn't the best in the dry but it wasn't super far off, it WAS however the best in the wet overall, wh...
Strong:
Noise, Snow Handling, Subj. Snow Handling, Straight Aqua, Subj. Wet Handling, Wet Braking
Weak:
Dry Handling
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