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Nokian WR C3

Premium Touring Winter Winter rated

The Nokian WR C3 is a Premium Touring Winter tire designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Owners say 71% from 1 owner reviews Read the reviews
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Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tire - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated September 2021.

  • 1owner reviews
  • 15,000miles driven
  • 23sizes available
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Size Range24 sizes available

175-235Width55-75Profile14-17Rim94-121 R-TLoad/Speed Index2015First On Market

EU LabelAcross 24 sizes - the grade depends on the size you buy.

Noise

72-73dB

3PMSF on every size

Popular sizes215/60 R17
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nokian WR C3's EU tire label rating?
Across its range, the Nokian WR C3 most commonly carries EU label ratings of D for fuel efficiency, D for wet grip and 72 dB for noise.
What sizes does the Nokian WR C3 come in?
The Nokian WR C3 is available in 23 sizes, ranging from 175-235/55-75 R14-17.
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Nokian WR C3 Owner Reviews

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Owner ratings averaged from 1 ratings

  • Owner score 71%
  • Snow Grip 90%
  • Ice Grip 90%
  • Dry Grip 80%
  • Wet Grip 80%
  • Handling 70%
  • Wear 70%
  • Road Feedback 60%
  • Comfort 50%

All 1 Nokian WR C3 reviews

Score spread across 1 written reviews
71%
Member
Not as good as the old WRC. The old had 12 mm start thread the WRC 3 just 9 mm. Its def. more noisy than the old one. Performance ist perfect! Ice, Snow in the Alps no problem.
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 8
  • Wet Grip 8
  • Road Feedback 6
  • Handling 7
  • Wear 7
  • Comfort 5
  • Buy again 5
  • Snow Grip 9
  • Ice Grip 9
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