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SNOWPROOF 2 SUV

7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/60 R16 among 55 available
tested in R16 ranking not certain yet (13.–39.)
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
87,80 €
in 205/60 R16
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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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 205/60 R16 96H XL EAN: 6419440567808 SAP: T432825
NOKIAN TYRES SNOWPROOF 2
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 87,80 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Rating and verdict

How the Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV evaluated

7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/60 R16 among 55 available
tested in R16 ranking not certain yet (13.–39.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 29 of 66
45 +1,1 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 5 tests
beats 31 of 66
52 +2,5 %
snow traction 4 tests
beats 21 of 56
35 ≈ average
snow handling 1 test
beats 26 of 57
51 ≈ average
Wet from 16 measurements · 5 tests
beats 42 of 75
57 +5,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 5 tests
beats 36 of 75
54 +3,9 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 51 of 62
89 +9,1 %
wet handling 1 test
beats 25 of 58
44 +1,3 %
Dry from 5 measurements · 4 tests
beats 45 of 61
75 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 47 of 61
81 +1,2 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 19 of 56
34 ≈ average
Ice from 2 measurements · 2 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 2 tests
beats 24 of 45
51 −1,3 %
Economy from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 29 of 61
48 −4,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 4 tests
beats 35 of 59
68 −1,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 2 tests
beats 22 of 54
45 −1,3 %
Noise and comfort from 3 measurements · 4 tests
beats 26 of 60
44 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 3 tests
beats 5 of 59
8 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 11 of 37
26 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Dry 75 %
Weakness
Economy worse than 52 %

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
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 stands in size 205/60 R16

Compared with 35 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,8 87,80 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 107,81 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 100,92 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 117,02 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 95,40 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 126,95 € Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 87,34 € better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 78,25 € better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 75,53 € better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 80,39 € better and cheaper Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 84,10 € better and cheaper Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 87,80 € This tyre Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 131,59 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 88,75 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 88,97 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 82,20 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 84,89 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 73,39 € Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL 7.5 81,75 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 80,57 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 85,62 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 66,53 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 124,25 € Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 106,35 € Falken EUROWINTER HS01 7.3 Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 113,13 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 66,93 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 68,10 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 80,13 € Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 89,57 € Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 6.4 75,94 € Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 77,51 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 75,89 € Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 55,65 € Goodride SW608 5.2 80,48 €
5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
11. rank in the group of 35 compared
63 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,3 above the group median group median 7,5
−2,0 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (35)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 107,81 € +20,01 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 100,92 € +13,12 €
  3. 3. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 117,02 € +29,22 €
  4. 4. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 95,40 € +7,60 €
  5. 5. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 126,95 € +39,15 €
  6. 6. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 better and cheaper 87,34 € −0,46 €
  7. 6. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 78,25 € −9,55 €
  8. 6. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 75,53 € −12,27 €
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 80,39 € −7,41 €
  10. 10. 8.0 Vredestein WINTRAC better and cheaper 84,10 € −3,70 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 This tyre 87,80 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 131,59 € +43,79 €
  13. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 88,75 € +0,95 €
  14. 14. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 88,97 € +1,17 €
  15. 15. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 82,20 € −5,60 €
  16. 15. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 84,89 € −2,91 €
  17. 17. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 73,39 € −14,41 €
  18. 17. 7.5 Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL 81,75 € −6,05 €
  19. 19. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 80,57 € −7,23 €
  20. 19. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 85,62 € −2,18 €
  21. 19. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 66,53 € −21,27 €
  22. 19. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 124,25 € +36,45 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 106,35 € +18,55 €
  24. 23. 7.3 Falken EUROWINTER HS01
  25. 25. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 113,13 € +25,33 €
  26. 26. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6
  27. 27. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 66,93 € −20,87 €
  28. 27. 6.8 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 68,10 € −19,70 €
  29. 29. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 80,13 € −7,67 €
  30. 30. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 89,57 € +1,77 €
  31. 31. 6.4 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 75,94 € −11,86 €
  32. 31. 6.4 Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 77,51 € −10,29 €
  33. 33. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 75,89 € −11,91 €
  34. 34. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 55,65 € −32,15 €
  35. 35. 5.2 Goodride SW608 80,48 € −7,32 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 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 205/60 R16
Width205 mm
Profile height60 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)96
Speed index (SI)H
Product codeT432825
EAN6419440567808
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Nokian Tyres
Tread SNOWPROOF 2 SUV
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 2×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 7,5
2026
9. place
ADAC Winter Tyre Test 185/65 R15 2026
16 tyres
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2024
6. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
12 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 205/60 R16.

Current lowest
87,80 €
↘ 18,97 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
84,64 €
6.11.2026
Highest for the period
108,36 €
22.6.2026
108,36 84,64 87,80 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 108,36 € 22.6.2026: 94,28 € 22.6.2026: 91,82 € 23.6.2026: 94,28 € 23.6.2026: 86,39 € 24.6.2026: 87,99 € 24.6.2026: 91,82 € 24.6.2026: 86,39 € 2.7.2026: 85,53 € 8.7.2026: 87,99 € 8.7.2026: 85,53 € 21.8.2026: 87,99 € 2.11.2026: 87,80 € 3.11.2026: 87,99 € 4.11.2026: 85,46 € 6.11.2026: 84,64 € 6.11.2026: 87,80 € 8.11.2026: 87,80 €

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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