90
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
89/100
14 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Nexen N FERA AU7 vs Pirelli P6 Fourseasons — 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.
VS
82
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
82/100
5 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Nexen N FERA AU7 — better comfort, 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
Score (0–100)
N FERA AU7 leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | N FERA AU7 | P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 100 | 84 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
N FERA AU7 leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | N FERA AU7 | P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 80 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Comfort
Score (0–100)
N FERA AU7 leads by 14
Why this score
| Source | N FERA AU7 | P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 78 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | N FERA AU7 | P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 86 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
N FERA AU7 leads by 8
Why this score
| Source | N FERA AU7 | P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 82 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Nexen N FERA AU7 | Pirelli P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 90 | 82 |
| Dry | 94 | 84 |
| Wet | 91 | 80 |
| Snow | 86 | – |
| Comfort | 92 | 78 |
| Noise | 86 | – |
| Treadwear | 86 | 86 |
| Handling | 90 | 82 |
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Headline score
90
/ 100
Tire A
82
/ 100
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.
The Nexen N Fera AU7 is widely regarded as a high-value all-season tire that delivers impressive comfort, quiet operation, and reliable handling across various weather conditions. While most users are highly satisfied with the performance-to-price ratio, some reports of premature tread wear and uneven wear patterns suggest inconsistent longevity for certain driving styles.
Pros
- Excellent value for the price point
- Quiet and smooth ride quality
- Strong handling and grip in dry, wet, and light snow conditions
- High level of driver confidence in inclement weather
Cons
- Reports of premature tread wear and cupping
- Potential for uneven wear patterns over time
- Minor tracking issues on specific road surfaces like bridge gratings
Observations
- Users transitioning from dedicated Ultra High Performance tires to the N Fera AU7 on sedans like the Mazda 6 noted a slight decrease in fuel economy.
- Drivers of European sedans, such as the Audi A4, report satisfactory all-season performance but note that tread life may be limited to approximately 30,000-40,000 miles.
The Pirelli P6 Fourseasons receives a polarized reception, with users split between praising its exceptional tread longevity and dry-weather handling versus reports of premature wear and noise. While many drivers appreciate its stability and grip in varied conditions, performance in deep snow and ice remains a point of contention among users.
Pros
- Impressive tread life and durability for many users
- Strong handling and stability in dry and wet conditions
- Predictable cornering performance
- Good value for money regarding longevity
Cons
- Reports of premature tread wear in some instances
- Increased road noise levels
- Limited traction in severe winter conditions like snow and ice
- Harsh ride quality reported on certain vehicle setups
Observations
- Users noted that the tire's ride quality can feel harsh when fitted to vehicles not specifically optimized for its design characteristics, such as 4x4s.
- Performance on front-wheel-drive compact cars, such as the Ford Focus, is reported as highly stable with good grip in light snow.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Nexen N FERA AU7 | B · Pirelli P6 Fourseasons |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
90
/ 100
Nexen
82
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Nexen N FERA AU7 — better comfort, wet and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Nexen N FERA AU7 scores 92 vs 78 on comfort.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Nexen N FERA AU7 scores 91 vs 80 on wet.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
Nexen N FERA AU7 scores 94 vs 84 on dry.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Nexen N FERA AU7 scores 90 vs 82 on handling.
Tire A · Nexen N FERA AU7
Tire B · Pirelli P6 Fourseasons
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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.