Nokian PowerProof SUV

Nokian PowerProof SUV photo, test, review, ratings

Nokian PowerProof SUV is a Premium Touring summer tire with asymmetrical tread pattern, designed for SUV and 4×4.

The tire also has version for Passenger cars.

The model replaced the Nokian zLine SUV.

2020 Auto Bild AllRad Nokian PowerProof SUV Test

In 2020 experts of the German magazine Auto Bild Allrad have tested the Nokian Power Proof SUV at size 255/55 R18 and compared with 9 similar budget, mid-range and premium summer tires.

Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
6th place in Dry braking. +1.6m braking distance.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
8th place in Dry handling. -1.5km/h handling speed.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
7th place in Wet braking. +7.8m braking distance.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
6th place in Wet handling. -3.6km/h handling speed.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
3rd place in Straight aqua. -1.7km/h float speed.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
3rd place in Lateral aqua. -0.6m/s2 lateral acceleration.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
Last place in Gravel handling. -1.4km/h handling speed.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
9th place in Gravel traction. -135Newtons pulling force.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
2nd place in Grass traction. -224Newtons pulling force.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
4-6th place in Mud traction. -240Newtons pulling force.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
Last place in Sand traction. -247Newtons pulling force.
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
3rd place in Rolling resistance. +0.71kg/t
Nokian PowerProof SUV test, review, rating
8th place in Noise. +2.1dB external noise.

Overall Nokian PowerProof SUV Review

According to the test results Nokian shared 8th place with the Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport.

Main conclusions:

  • Short dry braking distance and good handling speed.
  • Long wet braking distance and average handling speed.
  • Good straight and lateral aquaplaning resistance.
  • Bad gravel performance.
  • High grass traction.
  • Average mud traction.
  • The lowest sand traction.
  • Good rolling resistance.
  • Low noise.

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