87
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
90/100
18 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Nexen N Fera RU5 vs Nexen N Priz RH1 — 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
81
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
85/100
46 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Nexen N Fera RU5 — better handling, treadwear and wet. 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 RU5 leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | N Fera RU5 | N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 87 | 80 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | N Fera RU5 | N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 87 | 65 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 3
Comfort
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | N Fera RU5 | N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 97 | 85 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 2
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | N Fera RU5 | N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 80 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
N Fera RU5 leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | N Fera RU5 | N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 83 | 70 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Nexen N Fera RU5 | Nexen N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 87 | 81 |
| Dry | 91 | 90 |
| Wet | 88 | 82 |
| Snow | 76 | 73 |
| Comfort | 92 | 88 |
| Noise | 91 | 89 |
| Treadwear | 87 | 78 |
| Handling | 83 | 70 |
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Headline score
87
/ 100
Tire A
81
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Nexen N'Fera RU5 is widely regarded as a high-value tire that delivers performance comparable to premium brands at a significantly lower price point. While most users praise its wet-weather traction, longevity, and comfort, there is a notable divide regarding its winter capabilities, with some users reporting poor performance in snow.
Pros
- Exceptional value for the price compared to premium competitors
- Strong wet-weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
- Impressive tread life and durability
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality
Cons
- Inconsistent performance in snow and icy conditions
- Potential for flat-spotting in cold temperatures
- Marketed as all-season but perceived by some as better suited for summer/wet climates
Observations
- Users on larger 20-inch wheels reported a significant improvement in noise levels and comfort compared to factory-fitted performance tires.
- The tire demonstrates high durability on front-wheel-drive configurations, with some users reporting significantly higher mileage compared to other performance-oriented brands.
The Nexen N Priz RH1 is widely regarded as a high-value, budget-friendly tire that excels in ride comfort and low road noise. While many users report satisfactory performance in dry and wet conditions, there is a notable divide regarding tread longevity and durability, with some users experiencing premature wear or sidewall issues.
Pros
- Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Quiet and smooth ride quality
- Reliable dry and wet traction for daily commuting
- Aesthetically pleasing, particularly the whitewall options
Cons
- Inconsistent tread life, with some users reporting wear-out under 25,000 miles
- Soft sidewalls that may not be suitable for heavy towing or aggressive driving
- Reports of durability issues, including sidewall bulges and punctures
- Mixed feedback on wet-weather confidence
Observations
- Users with lighter vehicles and classic cars report high satisfaction with ride comfort and handling.
- Owners of heavier vehicles, such as full-size SUVs and trucks, noted that the soft sidewalls can feel unstable under load or when towing.
- Performance on SUVs is generally rated as comfortable, though some OEM-equipped users expressed concerns regarding wet-road feedback.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Nexen N Fera RU5 | B · Nexen N Priz RH1 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Ultra High Performance tires | Summer Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | SUV and 4x4 |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
87
/ 100
Nexen
81
/ 100
Nexen
Winner: Nexen N Fera RU5 — better handling, treadwear and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Nexen N Fera RU5 scores 83 vs 70 on handling.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Nexen N Fera RU5 scores 87 vs 78 on treadwear.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Nexen N Fera RU5 scores 88 vs 82 on wet.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Nexen N Fera RU5 scores 92 vs 88 on comfort.
Tire A · Nexen N Fera RU5
Tire B · Nexen N Priz RH1
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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.