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Comparison: Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 vs. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama). Generally, Nankang summer tyres are slightly better rated (37%) than Yokohama (31%). The first tyre test of Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 was done in 2018, compared to 2016 when was the Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Noble Sport NS-20 and the Bluearth AE-50 were tested.

#	Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 /0%	Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 /23%

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Segment

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 Upper-middle

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 124

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 12

Number of tests

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 6x

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 4x

Best position in test

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 6.

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 6.

Worst position in test

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 19.

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 22.

Average position in tests

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 10.5

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 11.83

Year of the last test

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 2020

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 2020

Best rating in test

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 Weak

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 ?

Worst rating in test

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 Weak

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 ?

Wet

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
65%

Nankang
Noble Sport NS-20
61%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 91%

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 70%

Wet braking

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 71%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 26%

Wet circle cornering

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 90%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 51%

Wet handling

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 67%

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 45%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 90%

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 65%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 ?

2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
87%

Nankang
Noble Sport NS-20
60%

Dry braking

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 78%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 46%

Dry handling

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 93%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 73%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
84%

Nankang
Noble Sport NS-20
70%

Exterior noise

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 85%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 75%

Comfort

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 83%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 65%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 ? dB

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
79%

Nankang
Noble Sport NS-20
46%

Rolling resistance

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 79%

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 46%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 ?

2. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 ?

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Mutual tests

Autozeitung Summer tyre test 2020 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry
Best values in test	264	137	129
Nankang Noble Sport NS-20	159	90	69
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50	199	77	122
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Comparison: Nankang Noble Sport NS-20 vs. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

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