winter tyre Winguard Sport 3 225/55r17 101v XL

Nexen 225/55r17 tsoon 101v wsp3 - 19583nxe, Winguard Sport 3, Nexen, winter tyre, passenger tyre, XL, 3PMSF; m+s, fuel consumption class - c; märghaarduvuse class - c; veeremismüra and -resistance measurement class - 72 db (b) lumehaarduvus - yes; jäähaarduvus

nexen winguard sport 3 – sporty handling and solid grip in winter conditions

The Nexen Winguard Sport 3 is a sporty all-season tire developed for Central European winter conditions, combining effective grip on snowy and wet roads, precise steering feel and good energy efficiency. The new generation winter tire is suitable for drivers who value stable handling and driving comfort even in changeable winter weather conditions.

v-shaped tread pattern – better grip on snow and wet roads

The Winguard Sport 3 uses a directional V-shaped tread pattern that helps direct water, snow and slush away from the tire's contact patch. Compared to the previous design, the space for snow and water removal has been increased by 8%, supporting traction in difficult road conditions.
The increased number of gripping edges in the tread pattern improves traction on snowy roads and helps maintain vehicle control during acceleration and changes of direction.

3D sipes and improved braking performance

The tire's tread blocks use three-dimensional sipes, which help increase the rigidity of the blocks and maintain their shape under load. This supports precise handling and improves braking performance in a variety of winter conditions.
A wider and more robustly constructed center section helps increase the tire's stability under braking and improve steering response.

cold-resistant rubber compound

The Nexen Winguard Sport 3 uses a low-temperature stable rubber compound that maintains the necessary flexibility in cold weather. This helps the tread adapt better to the road surface and supports grip on snow and cold asphalt.
At the same time, the rubber compound is designed to maintain sufficient stiffness even at higher temperatures, providing balanced handling in variable winter conditions.

stable handling and protection against aquaplaning

The widened tread pattern increases the tire's contact patch, supporting directional stability and cornering. The v-shaped grooves help to effectively evacuate water and reduce the risk of aquaplaning.
The optimized arrangement of the tread blocks combines a sporty steering feel with the grip needed for the winter season, making it suitable for both city traffic and highway driving.

better energy efficiency

The development of the Winguard Sport 3 also focused on reducing rolling resistance. According to the manufacturer, the new design improves energy efficiency while maintaining the grip properties necessary for winter driving.
Lower rolling resistance helps reduce vehicle energy consumption and makes the tire a practical choice for everyday use.

modern winter tire for the demanding driver

The Nexen Winguard Sport 3 is suitable for drivers who want to combine sporty handling, good snow grip and solid wet grip. The tire is designed primarily for variable winter conditions, where cold asphalt, rain, slush and snow often alternate.
For long-term frosty and icy winters, a special Nordic winter tire is a more suitable choice.
The Nexen Winguard Sport 3 combines a V-shaped tread pattern, 3D sipes and an advanced rubber compound, providing balanced driving characteristics, precise handling and energy efficiency throughout the winter season.