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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 vs Nexen Classe Premiere CP662 — 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 Bridgestone

Bridgestone Turanza ER300

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
75/100
195 owner reviews
Dry
83
Wet
76
Snow
–
Comfort
71
Noise
–
Treadwear
78
Handling
73

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
38/100
Owner ratings
Dry
75
Wet
67
Snow
45
Comfort
66
Noise
61
Treadwear
59
Handling
74

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza ER300 — better treadwear, wet and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) Turanza ER300 leads by 8
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
83
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
75
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tire Rack owners – 76
Tyre Reviews owners 83 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Turanza ER300 leads by 9
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
76
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
67
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tire Rack owners – 68
Tyre Reviews owners 76 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
–
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
45
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tire Rack owners – 48

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Turanza ER300 leads by 5
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
71
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
66
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tire Rack owners – 68
Tyre Reviews owners 71 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
–
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
61

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Turanza ER300 leads by 19
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
78
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
59
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tire Rack owners – 61
Tyre Reviews owners 78 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Classe Premiere CP662 leads by 1
A — Bridgestone Turanza ER300
73
B — Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
74
Why this score
SourceTuranza ER300Classe Premiere CP662
Tyre Reviews owners 73 –

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 vs Nexen Classe Premiere CP662: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Turanza ER300Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
Relative Score 76 67
Dry 83 75
Wet 76 67
Snow – 45
Comfort 71 66
Noise – 61
Treadwear 78 59
Handling 73 74

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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 Bridgestone Turanza ER300

The Bridgestone Turanza ER300 is widely regarded as a reliable, long-lasting touring tire that excels in dry conditions and provides predictable handling for daily commuting. While many users praise its longevity and consistent performance, a significant portion of the user base reports issues with increased road noise, a firm ride, and a noticeable decline in wet-weather grip as the tread wears down.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and durability, with many users reporting high mileage.
  • Strong, predictable dry-weather handling and stability.
  • Good value for money as a premium touring option.
  • Consistent performance across a wide variety of vehicle types.

Cons

  • Significant road noise, particularly on older or rougher asphalt surfaces.
  • Noticeable deterioration in wet-weather traction and braking as the tire ages.
  • Firm, sometimes harsh ride quality that lacks comfort on uneven roads.
  • Poor performance in snow and near-freezing temperatures.

Observations

  • Users with heavier vehicles or high-torque diesel engines reported faster-than-expected front tire wear.
  • Drivers using lower-profile sizes (e.g., 45-series) frequently noted a harsher, less comfortable ride quality.
  • Some owners of compact cars noted that the tire's stiff sidewall contributed to a 'nervous' or 'twitchy' handling feel on certain road surfaces.
Tire B Nexen Classe Premiere CP662

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Turanza ER300 B · Nexen Classe Premiere CP662
CategorySummer Premium Touring tires—
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Nexen

Winner: Bridgestone Turanza ER300 — better treadwear, wet and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 scores 78 vs 59 on treadwear.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 scores 76 vs 67 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 scores 83 vs 75 on dry.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Bridgestone Turanza ER300 scores 71 vs 66 on comfort.

Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza ER300
Tire B · Nexen Classe Premiere CP662

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.