Hakkapeliitta R5
Strong: ice and dry roads
Where this tyre is strong
Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5 in tests
The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5 Nordic non-studded winter tyre has been tested in 8 independent tyre tests between 2024 and 2026 (Teknikens Värld, Vi Bilägare, Tehnikamaailm and UTAC). Its TyreRanker score is 87/100, which ranks it No. 5 among 14 tested Nordic non-studded winter tyres. The Hakkapeliitta R5 has proved a strong, well-balanced choice in tests.
The Hakkapeliitta R5 has won 2 tests: Tehnikamaailm 2026 and Tehnikamaailm 2025. In total, it finished in the top three 3 times. Its weakest placing was No. 4 of 8 (Vi Bilägare 2025).
The Hakkapeliitta R5 is strongest on ice (92 points, class average 77) and in the dry (84 points, class average 77). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.
The tests used sizes 205/55 R16, 215/65 R17, 225/50 R17 and 235/45 R18. In size 205/55 R16, prices start at €152.25 (prices are subject to change).
Test timeline
Rank = the test organiser's ranking. On the right: the TyreRanker score from that test's measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5 a good Nordic non-studded winter tyre?
The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5 received a TyreRanker score of 87/100 and ranks No. 5 among 14 Nordic non-studded winter tyres. The score is based on the measurements and testers' verdicts from independent tests (8 in total).
How many tests has the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5 won?
The Hakkapeliitta R5 has won 2 tests: Tehnikamaailm 2026 and Tehnikamaailm 2025. In total, it finished in the top three 3 times. Its weakest placing was No. 4 of 8 (Vi Bilägare 2025).
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5?
The Hakkapeliitta R5 is strongest on ice (92 points, class average 77) and in the dry (84 points, class average 77). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.