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Matador MP93 Nordicca

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Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
6.4 /10 Conditionally recommended

A cheap tyre from European manufacturer that is very snow-focused, while sacrificing performance on both dry and wet. It could be recommended as a cheap option for extreme climates with a lot of snow.

7 Tests 81 Sizes 3PMSF M+S

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MP93 Nordicca
6.4
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Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent performance on snow and ice

Low wear and abrasion, contributing to high durability

Lightweight construction leads to reduced fuel consumption

Weaknesses

Noticeable weaknesses in handling on wet and dry roads

Minor shortcomings in winter handling compared to top competitors, despite good overall snow and ice performance

Reviews

9.4
1669 Reviews

Customers like

Good value for money16×
Good grip6×
Long tyre life4×
Comfortable ride3×
Short braking distance2×

History

MP92 Sibir Snow2015–20216.4MP93 Nordicca2022–20266.4
2021

Matador MP93 Nordicca was launched and replaced Matador MP92 Sibir Snow.

2022
2× Tested
ADAC215/60 R16#15Satisfactory
Autobild215/55 R17#31
2023
1× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#38
2025
1× Tested
ADAC225/40 R18#11Satisfactory
2026
3× Tested
Autobild102V#8Satisfactory
AUTO BILD102V XL FP#16Satisfactory
Autobild245/45 R19#17
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Tests (7)

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7 Tests 4× Recommended
Autobild Winter
102V
#8 Of 10 Tyres
8thSatisfactory
Dry braking: 43.45 mWet braking: 48.8 m
BMW X1
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AUTO BILD Winter
102V XL FP
#16 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Winter
245/45 R19
#17 Of 50 Tyres
ADAC Winter
225/40 R18
#11 Of 31 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/45 R18
#38 Of 54 Tyres
ADAC Winter
215/60 R16
#15 Of 17 Tyres
Autobild Winter
215/55 R17
#31 Of 56 Tyres

Sizes (81)

1 Variants

75T.

1 Variants

79T.

1 Variants

82T.

Ratings

Tested 4× By professional organizations

●Satisfactory4× (100%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 8.5xxx/xx R18 8.5xxx/xx R19 8.5215/xx Rxx 8.5225/xx Rxx 8.5245/xx Rxx 8.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Matador MP93 Nordicca made?
Matador MP93 Nordicca is made in Germany.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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