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Nexen CP672 review

The Nexen CP672 is widely regarded as a budget-friendly tire that excels in longevity and ride comfort, making it a popular choice for daily commuters. While it offers impressive tread life and low noise levels, user consensus is polarized regarding its performance in adverse weather, with several reports of compromised traction in wet conditions.

Relative score
76/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
78/100
13 reviews
Nexen CP672
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

78%
Would buy again 77%
Dry
Overall dry
83%
Corner stability
74%
Dry traction
88%
Steering response
81%
Wet
Overall wet
70%
Wet traction
86%
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
90%
Ice
90%
Comfort
Overall comfort
75%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
77%
Handling
Overall handling
66%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 13 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Nexen CP672 is widely regarded as a budget-friendly tire that excels in longevity and ride comfort, making it a popular choice for daily commuters. While it offers impressive tread life and low noise levels, user consensus is polarized regarding its performance in adverse weather, with several reports of compromised traction in wet conditions.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread longevity and mileage
  • High level of ride comfort and smoothness
  • Low road noise
  • Strong value proposition for the price point

Cons

  • Poor wet weather traction and handling
  • Tendency to lose grip under hard acceleration
  • Inconsistent steering feedback at low speeds

Worth knowing

  • Users on SUVs like the SsangYong Korando reported high satisfaction with durability and wet-weather performance.
  • Drivers of higher-performance vehicles, such as the BMW 5-series and Hyundai Genesis, noted issues with traction loss during aggressive acceleration.
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