Studded Tyre
Goodyear UltraGrip Arctic 2
Drivers wanting tier-one ice grip with quieter cabin sound while saving approx. 45 € per complete set.
4 tyres delivered from632 €Free delivery: Renkaatvaihtoon.fi
Goodyear UltraGrip Arctic 2 vs Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10
Head-to-head between two Nordic winter test champions: Goodyear's 220-stud ArcticGrip faces Hakkapeliitta 10's legendary ice mastery.
Verdict:
Goodyear UltraGrip Arctic 2 matches Hakkapeliitta 10's ice braking almost millimeter for millimeter, while delivering noticeably calmer cabin acoustics and a 45 € lower delivered set price. Nokian retains a slight edge in deep unplowed snow.
Physical Test Benchmarks on Ice
Emergency braking from 50 km/h on smooth ice. Data: Nordic winter test averages.
Goodyear UltraGrip Arctic 228.6 m
Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 1028.4 m
Braking difference: 0.2 m (Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 stops shorter)+0.2 m
Goodyear cabin noise69 dBAudible studs
Nokian cabin noise71 dBAudible studs
Direct Performance & Cost Matrix
| Feature | Goodyear UltraGrip Arctic 2 | Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Braking distance on smooth ice (50 → 0 km/h) | Approx. 28.6 m (Exceptionally short) | Approx. 28.4 m (Test winner, 0.2 m shorter) |
| Cabin noise & tarmac comfort | 69 dB, class leader in studded tyre quietness | 71 dB, distinctly audible stud chatter on tarmac |
| Snow & slush traction | Strong lateral grooves and efficient slush evacuation | Legendary traction and precise directional stability in deep snow |
| Set price 4 tyres delivered (205/55 R16) | Approx. 580 € (Save approx. 45 € per set) | Approx. 625 € |
Studded Tyre
Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10
Demanding winter drivers facing unplowed mornings and black ice who prioritize maximum emergency braking.
4 tyres delivered from625 €Free delivery: Rengas-Online.com
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