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Matador Basic

MP93 NORDICCA

6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 195/50 R15 among 31 available
tested only in R17, R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
56,04 €
in 195/50 R15
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 195/50 R15 82H EAN: 4050496002022 SAP: 15854660000
MATADOR MP93 NORDICCA
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 56,04 €
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Rating and verdict

How the Matador MP93 NORDICCA evaluated

6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 195/50 R15 among 31 available
tested only in R17, R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 17 of 32
55 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 3 tests
beats 16 of 32
65 +1,8 %
snow traction 3 tests
beats 10 of 30
32 ≈ average
snow handling 2 tests
beats 12 of 28
39 ≈ average
Wet from 14 measurements · 6 tests
beats 17 of 40
44 +3,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 5 tests
beats 16 of 40
41 +1,6 %
Aquaplaning 3 tests
beats 17 of 31
50 +3,1 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 6 of 29
7 −2,3 %
Dry from 5 measurements · 3 tests
beats 5 of 31
18 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 3 tests
beats 3 of 31
6 −1,7 %
dry handling 2 tests
beats 14 of 28
51 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 13 of 23
47 ≈ average
Economy from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 17 of 31
56 −1,3 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 3 tests
beats 9 of 31
39 −3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 2 tests
beats 17 of 28
51 −1,1 %
Noise and comfort from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 19 of 31
63 +1,2 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 3 tests
beats 29 of 31
93 +1,4 %
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 82 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Matador MP93 NORDICCA stands in size 195/50 R15

Compared with 22 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 6,8 56,04 €
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 66,92 € Hankook W452 WINTER I*CEPT RS2 8.3 69,41 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 55,98 € better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 68,88 € Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 72,67 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 83,94 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 62,74 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 71,33 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 66,00 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 70,59 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 67,16 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 67,58 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 65,39 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 55,10 € better and cheaper Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 88,72 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 53,21 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 56,04 € This tyre Apollo ALNAC 4G WINTER 6.8 61,25 € Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 58,18 € Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 63,23 € Maxxis WP-05 ARCTICTREKKER 5.9 91,01 € Triangle TW401 WinterX 5.7 45,15 €
5,7 Median 7,5 8,3
16. rank in the group of 22 compared
18 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,7 below the group median group median 7,5
−1,5 behind the best in the group the best has 8,3
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 2 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (22)
  1. 1. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 66,92 € +10,88 €
  2. 1. 8.3 Hankook W452 WINTER I*CEPT RS2 69,41 € +13,37 €
  3. 1. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 55,98 € −0,06 €
  4. 4. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 68,88 € +12,84 €
  5. 5. 8.0 Vredestein WINTRAC 72,67 € +16,63 €
  6. 6. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 83,94 € +27,90 €
  7. 6. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 62,74 € +6,70 €
  8. 8. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 71,33 € +15,29 €
  9. 9. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 66,00 € +9,96 €
  10. 9. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 70,59 € +14,55 €
  11. 11. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 67,16 € +11,12 €
  12. 12. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 67,58 € +11,54 €
  13. 12. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 65,39 € +9,35 €
  14. 12. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ better and cheaper 55,10 € −0,94 €
  15. 15. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 88,72 € +32,68 €
  16. 16. 6.8 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 53,21 € −2,83 €
  17. 16. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA This tyre 56,04 €
  18. 16. 6.8 Apollo ALNAC 4G WINTER 61,25 € +5,21 €
  19. 19. 6.4 Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 BSW M+S 3PMSF 58,18 € +2,14 €
  20. 20. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 63,23 € +7,19 €
  21. 20. 5.9 Maxxis WP-05 ARCTICTREKKER 91,01 € +34,97 €
  22. 22. 5.7 Triangle TW401 WinterX 45,15 € −10,89 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Matador MP93 NORDICCA belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 195/50 R15
Width195 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter15″
Load index (LI)82
Speed index (SI)H
Product code15854660000
EAN4050496002022
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Matador
Tread MP93 NORDICCA
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 4×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 13,0
2026
17. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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17. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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7. place
Auto Bild winter tire test for SUVs 225/55 R18 2026
10 tyres
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2025
11. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/40 R18 2025
31 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 195/50 R15.

Current lowest
56,04 €
↘ 0,99 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
53,59 €
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
58,92 €
23.6.2026
58,92 53,59 56,04 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 56,60 € 23.6.2026: 58,74 € 23.6.2026: 58,92 € 23.6.2026: 56,60 € 24.6.2026: 58,74 € 24.6.2026: 58,92 € 24.6.2026: 56,60 € 25.6.2026: 58,74 € 25.6.2026: 58,92 € 25.6.2026: 56,60 € 25.6.2026: 54,67 € 21.8.2026: 54,41 € 22.8.2026: 54,67 € 26.8.2026: 54,41 € 26.8.2026: 54,67 € 27.8.2026: 54,41 € 27.8.2026: 54,67 € 28.8.2026: 54,41 € 28.8.2026: 54,67 € 29.8.2026: 54,41 € 29.8.2026: 54,67 € 30.8.2026: 54,41 € 30.8.2026: 54,67 € 31.8.2026: 54,41 € 31.8.2026: 54,67 € 1.9.2026: 54,41 € 1.9.2026: 54,67 € 2.9.2026: 54,41 € 2.9.2026: 54,67 € 3.9.2026: 54,41 € 3.9.2026: 54,67 € 4.9.2026: 54,41 € 4.9.2026: 54,67 € 5.9.2026: 54,41 € 5.9.2026: 54,67 € 6.9.2026: 54,41 € 6.9.2026: 54,67 € 7.9.2026: 54,41 € 7.9.2026: 54,67 € 8.9.2026: 54,41 € 8.9.2026: 54,67 € 9.9.2026: 54,41 € 9.9.2026: 54,67 € 10.9.2026: 54,41 € 10.9.2026: 54,67 € 11.9.2026: 54,41 € 11.9.2026: 54,67 € 12.9.2026: 54,41 € 12.9.2026: 54,67 € 13.9.2026: 54,41 € 13.9.2026: 54,67 € 14.9.2026: 54,41 € 14.9.2026: 54,67 € 15.9.2026: 54,41 € 15.9.2026: 54,67 € 16.9.2026: 54,41 € 16.9.2026: 54,67 € 17.9.2026: 54,41 € 17.9.2026: 54,67 € 18.9.2026: 54,41 € 18.9.2026: 54,67 € 19.9.2026: 54,41 € 19.9.2026: 54,67 € 23.10.2026: 56,58 € 23.10.2026: 54,67 € 4.11.2026: 53,59 € 5.11.2026: 54,67 € 8.11.2026: 56,04 €

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