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Nokian NRY review

The Nokian NRY is generally regarded as a competent, value-oriented tire that offers a noticeable performance upgrade over entry-level factory equipment. While it may not match the refinement of premium tier-one brands, users appreciate its durability and improved handling characteristics.

Relative score
84/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
84/100
2 reviews
Nokian NRY
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

84%
Would buy again 95%
Dry
Overall dry
70%
Corner stability
85%
Dry traction
70%
Steering response
85%
Wet
Overall wet
90%
Wet traction
90%
Comfort
Overall comfort
75%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
90%
Handling
Overall handling
85%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Nokian NRY is generally regarded as a competent, value-oriented tire that offers a noticeable performance upgrade over entry-level factory equipment. While it may not match the refinement of premium tier-one brands, users appreciate its durability and improved handling characteristics.

Pros

  • Superior wet weather traction compared to standard factory tires
  • Extended tread life and longevity
  • Enhanced steering response and handling precision
  • High load-bearing capacity suitable for heavier executive sedans

Cons

  • Performance lags behind top-tier premium competitors like Continental
  • Subjective refinement levels may not meet the standards of luxury-focused drivers

Worth knowing

  • The tire's 101 load rating makes it a particularly effective choice for heavier executive vehicles like the Jaguar S-Type.