Nokian Hakka Blue 3
Summer tyre
Nokian Hakka Blue 3 205/55 R16: braking distance on a wet road from 90 km/h is about 41 m (Citroën C3 IV (2024+), without reaction time; based on an independent test · Pidurdusmaa.ee)
Independent tests
Measured results. Rank = position in the same test on the same surface (1 = shortest braking distance).
| Test | Surface and speed | Result | Rank | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTAC / Aftonbladet summer and all-season tyre test 2025 | dry asphalt, 100→5 km/h | 34.6 m | 3 / 14 | 34.2 m |
| UTAC / Aftonbladet summer and all-season tyre test 2025 | wet asphalt, 80→5 km/h | 33.2 m | 3 / 6 | 33.0 m |
Test: 225/45 R17. The same tyre may perform slightly differently in another size.
Magazine tests
Published braking distances (Auto Bild, auto motor und sport, Auto Zeitung, ADAC, Za Rulem and others). Rank = position in the same test on the same surface (1 = shortest). The tests use different sizes, cars and conditions, so only compare numbers within the same test.
| Test | Size | Conditions | Result | Rank | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vi Bilägare / Motor (NAF Norway) 2026 | 205/55 R16 | dry asphalt 110→5 km/h | 43.1 m | 4 / 10 | 41.8 m |
| Vi Bilägare / Motor (NAF Norway) 2026 | 205/55 R16 | wet asphalt 100→5 km/h | 36.9 m | 4 / 10 | 35.4 m |
| Za Rulem (За рулём) 2023 | 195/65 R15 | dry asphalt 100→5 km/h | 38.2 m | 1 / 6 | 38.2 m |
| Za Rulem (За рулём) 2023 | 195/65 R15 | wet asphalt 80→5 km/h | 25.8 m | 1 / 6 | 25.8 m |
| Motor (NAF Norway) 2022 | 205/55 R16 | dry asphalt · speed not stated | 35.1 m | 3 / 10 | 34.2 m |
| Motor (NAF Norway) 2022 | 205/55 R16 | wet asphalt · speed not stated | 28.6 m | 1 / 10 | 28.6 m |
| Za Rulem (За рулём) 2022 | 205/55 R16 | dry asphalt 100→5 km/h | 36.6 m | 4 / 12 | 35.8 m |
| Za Rulem (За рулём) 2022 | 205/55 R16 | wet asphalt 80→5 km/h | 31.1 m | 1 / 12 | 31.1 m |
The calculation on this page does not use these results: our check showed that a test in another size does not predict wet braking better than the EU label for your size. They are shown here as measured facts.
EU tyre label
Official data from the EU product register EPREL, by size. The class applies to each size separately. What do the classes mean?
| Size | Wet grip | Rolling resistance | Noise | Winter | Load / speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185/55 R15 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 86 V |
| 195/50 R15 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 86 V |
| 195/50 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 88 V |
| 195/65 R15 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 95 V |
| 205/50 R17 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 93 V |
| 205/55 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 94 V/W |
| 205/55 R17 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 95 V |
| 205/60 R16 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 96 W |
| 205/65 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 99 V |
| 215/45 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 90 V |
| 215/45 R17 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 91 W |
| 215/50 R17 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 95 V |
| 215/55 R16 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 97 W |
| 215/55 R17 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 98 W |
| 215/60 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 99 V |
| 225/45 R17 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 94 V |
| 225/50 R17 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 98 W |
| 225/55 R16 | A | C | 67 dB (A) | – | 99 W |
| 235/50 R17 | A | B | 67 dB (A) | – | 100 V |
Frequently asked questions
What is the wet grip class of the Nokian Hakka Blue 3?
On the EU tyre label, the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 has wet grip class A in every size in our database. A is the best and E the worst. The difference between class A and class E is about 18 m of braking distance from 90 km/h on a wet road.
How long is the braking distance of the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 on a wet road?
According to the Pidurdusmaa.ee calculation, the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 205/55 R16 stops from 90 km/h on a wet road in about 41 metres (Citroën C3 IV (2024+), without reaction time). The calculation is based on an independent test.
Has the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 been independently tested?
Yes. Source: Za Rulem 2022. The Nokian Hakka Blue 3 stopped on wet asphalt from 80 km/h in 31.1 m, ranking 1 of 12 tyres. All measured results are in the table above.
What sizes is the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 available in?
In the EU tyre register, our database has the Nokian Hakka Blue 3 in 19 sizes, for example 185/55 R15, 195/50 R15, 195/50 R16, 195/65 R15, 205/50 R17 and 205/55 R16. As a main factory size it fits cars such as the Fiat Grande Panda (2025+), Volkswagen T-Roc II (2025+) and BMW 1 Series F70 (2024+).
Compare within the same test
Tyres that were neighbours in the same test: same car, same day.