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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 vs Nexen N Priz 4S — Compared (May 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

Tire A Nexen

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661

Summer Touring tires

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
79/100
12 owner reviews
Dry
81
Wet
74
Snow
–
Comfort
76
Noise
–
Treadwear
80
Handling
75

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Nexen

Nexen N Priz 4S

All Season Touring tires

Nexen N Priz 4S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
74/100
20 owner reviews
Dry
83
Wet
71
Snow
71
Comfort
82
Noise
97
Treadwear
75
Handling
66

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 — better handling, treadwear and wet. Pick the Nexen N Priz 4S if comfort matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

7 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) N Priz 4S leads by 2
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
81
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
83
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners 81 78

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Arrowspeed CP661 leads by 3
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
74
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
71
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners 74 59

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
–
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
71
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners – 60

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) N Priz 4S leads by 6
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
76
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
82
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners 76 76

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
–
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
97

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Arrowspeed CP661 leads by 5
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
80
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
75
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners 80 65

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Arrowspeed CP661 leads by 9
A — Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
75
B — Nexen N Priz 4S
66
Why this score
SourceArrowspeed CP661N Priz 4S
Tyre Reviews owners 75 66

Scores at a glance

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 vs Nexen N Priz 4S: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryNexen Arrowspeed CP661Nexen N Priz 4S
Relative Score 77 75
Dry 81 83
Wet 74 71
Snow – 71
Comfort 76 82
Noise – 97
Treadwear 80 75
Handling 75 66

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Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Nexen Arrowspeed CP661

The Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 is widely regarded as a high-value budget tire that delivers reliable performance for daily commuting and light-duty vehicles. While some users report concerns regarding long-term sidewall integrity, the consensus highlights a favorable balance of wet-weather grip, low road noise, and impressive tread longevity for the price point.

Pros

  • Excellent value for money compared to premium brands
  • High tread longevity and durability on light vehicles
  • Predictable handling in both wet and dry conditions
  • Low road noise levels

Cons

  • Reports of premature sidewall cracking or splitting
  • Performance limitations during high-speed wet weather driving
  • Initial 'loose' feeling during the break-in period

Observations

  • Users report excellent longevity on light, low-powered vehicles like the Fiat Punto and Toyota Yaris, with some achieving over 30,000 miles.
  • The tire is noted to handle the soft suspension of smaller hatchbacks effectively, providing stable cornering despite vehicle limitations.
Tire B Nexen N Priz 4S

The Nexen N Priz 4S presents a polarized user experience, often praised for its affordability and competent performance in dry and light snowy conditions. However, significant inconsistencies in wet-weather traction and tread longevity lead to widely varying reports, ranging from excellent value to safety concerns.

Pros

  • Strong value proposition and competitive pricing
  • Reliable traction in dry conditions
  • Effective performance in light to moderate snow
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality

Cons

  • Inconsistent and potentially dangerous wet-weather grip
  • Reports of rapid or uneven tread wear
  • Poor lateral stability and understeer in challenging conditions
  • Performance degradation over time

Observations

  • Users with FWD vehicles reported significant improvements in snow traction compared to stock tires.
  • Drivers of heavier or high-performance vehicles noted more pronounced issues with wet-weather understeer and premature wear.
  • Performance appears highly subjective based on regional climate, with users in mountainous or high-precipitation areas reporting lower satisfaction.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 B · Nexen N Priz 4S
CategorySummer Touring tiresAll Season Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Nexen

Nexen

Winner: Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 — better handling, treadwear and wet. Pick the Nexen N Priz 4S if comfort matters most to you.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 scores 75 vs 66 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Nexen N Priz 4S scores 82 vs 76 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 scores 80 vs 75 on treadwear.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Nexen Arrowspeed CP661 scores 74 vs 71 on wet.

Tire A · Nexen Arrowspeed CP661
Tire B · Nexen N Priz 4S

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.