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10 reasons the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 delivers a 10/10 driving experience

The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is named that way for a reason.

Yes, it's the 10th generation of our legendary winter tire. Nokian Tyres invented the winter tire in the 1930s, and we've led the industry in innovation ever since. But it's also named that way because we've designed our latest winter tire to deliver a 10-out-of-10 driving experience.

Here are 10 reasons why you can expect 10/10 winter driving from the new Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10. To learn more about this groundbreaking winter tire, visit NokianTires.com/10.

1. Patented Double Stud Grip

"Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10" means next-generation safety in all situations. Our unique new studding solution ensures great grip even in the worst winter weather and in sudden situations. The studs in the center improve acceleration and braking grip, and the new, star-shaped studs on both edges of the tire maximize the grip during turning and lane changes.

2. Superior safety on ice and snow

Winter journeys through ice and snow are safer with the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10. Braking, cornering and changing lanes on snow-packed and icy roads are made easy with the increased stud count and the patented studding solution, the innovative rubber compound and the tailored tread design.​​​​​​​

3. Excellent safety on slushy roads

The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is prepared for every winter condition, safeguarding you and those around you.

We test our tires on real slush to make sure they will get you home even on the wetter days. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is designed to stay stable and safe in slush and keep you on the road without the danger of slushplaning.

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10's multi-functional siping delivers safe driving in slush
The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10's multi-functional siping delivers safe driving in slush

4. Comfort on mild winter days

Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 ensures comfort and smooth driving from the beginning of winter to the end.

Winter in the north stretches for months, and you can experience a wide range of temperatures from freezing to above zero degrees. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is designed to be safe and provide comfortable driving on every winter day, also when it's warmer.

Our special rubber compound makes driving comfortable, even on mild winter days
Our special rubber compound makes driving comfortable, even on mild winter days

5. Silent and enjoyable driving

Peace of mind guaranteed with the innovations that make Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 a joy to drive with a low sound level. ​​​​​​​

Enjoy silent journeys with Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10’s comfortably smooth and steady soundscape. Thanks to the optimized stud layout, disruptive noise waves are cut to minimum. This new layout eliminates the most prominent frequency peaks, making every drive a joy.

6. Durability and great mileage

Get safety mile after mile (or kilometer after kilometer) with the extended service life of the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10. With improved stud retention, durability and wear-resistance you don’t have to worry about your tires for years to come.

7. Low fuel consumption

The lightly rolling Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is also good for your wallet with low fuel consumption.​​​​​​​

The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is designed to roll easily with low rolling-resistance. This means you save money on fuel or get a longer range.

8. Green driving with lower emissions

Low rolling resistance is good for your wallet, because it leads to better fuel efficiency. But it also reduces CO2 emissions and makes driving greener. More than 90 percent of Nokian Tyres products rank in the lowest categories of rolling resistance, and sustainability is a core part of who we are. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 is the latest example of our journey to a safer world, on and off the road.

9. SUV model with Aramid strong sidewalls

The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 SUV strengthens peace of mind thanks to the same fiber found in bulletproof vests. Aramid fibers are embedded throughout the sidewalls of the tire, providing extreme puncture resistance when you encounter potholes, curbs and road hazards.

Aramid Armor

10. A special solution for EVs

For the first time, we've designed a winter tire just for electric vehicles. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 EV is tailored to the specifications of electric vehicles, which have heaver frames and demand quieter rides. Our low-rolling-resistance compound maximizes range and rewards drivers who share our core value of sustainability.

For the first time, Nokian Tyres has created a winter tire specifically for electric vehicles, the Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10 EV
For the first time, Nokian Tyres has created a winter tire specifically for electric vehicles, the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10 EV

We believe the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta 10, 10 SUV and 10 EV deliver a true 10-out-of-10 driving experience. To put yourself on the road to safer winter driving, learn more about the tireand then find a dealer near you!