Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 and Syron Everest 2 appear in 6 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 5 tests.
How the Syron Everest 2 performs. It takes the win in snow, ice, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 63/100, based on 1 test.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Syron Everest 2 still wins on snow, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Nokian Hakka Blue 2 if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise noise / comfort
- You prioritise snow
- You prioritise ice
- You prioritise mileage
Test profile
| Metric | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 | Syron Everest 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 5 | 1 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 3.8 | 18.4 |
| Latest test | 2021 | 2025 |
| Tire Lab Score | 88 | 63.1 |
Tire Lab Score
Nokian Hakka Blue 2
Syron Everest 2
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 | Syron Everest 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 4.2 131 | Avg rank 31.0 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 4.0 121 | Avg rank 30.0 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 3.5 1 | Avg rank 1.0 2 | Syron Everest 2 |
| 🧊Ice | No data | Avg rank 1.0 1 | Syron Everest 2 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 2.8 221 | Avg rank 16.0 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| 📏Mileage | No data | Avg rank 16.0 1 | Syron Everest 2 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 2.7 2 | Avg rank 24.0 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
💧 Wet: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.2, compared to 31.0 for the Syron Everest 2.
☀️ Dry: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 30.0 for the Syron Everest 2.
❄️ Snow: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Syron Everest 2 wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to 3.5 for the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
🧊 Ice: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Syron Everest 2 wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to no data for the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.8, compared to 16.0 for the Syron Everest 2.
📏 Mileage: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Syron Everest 2 wins this category with an average rank of 16.0, compared to no data for the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
🔋 Efficiency: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Syron Everest 2
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.7, compared to 24.0 for the Syron Everest 2.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Nokian Hakka Blue 2 or Syron Everest 2?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 ranks higher on average than the Syron Everest 2.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Syron Everest 2 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 ranks better than the Syron Everest 2.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Syron Everest 2 shows better mileage performance than the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Nokian Hakka Blue 2 appears in 5 independent tests, Syron Everest 2 in 1.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →