Matador Basic MP93 NORDICCA
6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/55 R18 among 46 available 
tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured 
Price from
41 302 Ft
in 235/55 R18
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index
Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.
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SpeedSI index
Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.
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Your size 235/55 R18 104H XL EAN: 4050496001797 SAP: 15855050000
MATADOR MP93 NORDICCA, FR
D C B Price from 41 302 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
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Current prices for size 235/55 R18.
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Rating and verdict
How the Matador MP93 NORDICCA evaluated
6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/55 R18 among 46 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 28 of 56
51 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 32 of 56
65 +1,8 %
snow traction
beats 18 of 51
32 ≈ average
snow handling
beats 25 of 50
39 ≈ average
Wet beats 15 of 61
25 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 18 of 61
41 +1,6 %
Aquaplaning
beats 24 of 54
50 +3,1 %
wet handling
beats 3 of 51
7 −2,3 %
Dry beats 7 of 53
14 −1,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 4 of 53
6 −1,7 %
dry handling
beats 21 of 47
51 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 19 of 33
47 ≈ average
Economy beats 30 of 52
59 −1,6 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 21 of 49
39 −3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 24 of 40
51 −1,1 %
Noise and comfort beats 30 of 51
60 +1,3 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 44 of 50
93 +1,4 %
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 86 % Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Where Matador MP93 NORDICCA stands in size 235/55 R18
Compared with 24 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 6,8 41 302 Ft
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 59 223 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 65 785 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 68 689 Ft 
Hankook W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X 8.6 61 199 Ft 
Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 3 8.6 74 083 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 54 585 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 56 821 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 8.1 54 999 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 59 589 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 60 937 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 51 455 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 44 745 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 53 129 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 42 360 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 48 875 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 SUV 7.4 56 031 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 7.3 58 977 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 46 112 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 41 302 Ft This tyre 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX SUV 6.7 80 899 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 51 020 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 35 977 Ft 
Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 39 026 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 SUV 5.0 38 202 Ft 5,0 Median 7,5 9,1
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 SUV 38 202 Ft −3 100 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 59 223 Ft +17 921 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 SUV 38 202 Ft −3 100 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 59 223 Ft +17 921 Ft rank in the group of 24 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
below the group median group median 7,5
behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (24)
- 1. 9.1 59 223 Ft +17 921 Ft
- 1. 9.1 65 785 Ft +24 483 Ft
- 3. 9.0 68 689 Ft +27 388 Ft
- 4. 8.6 61 199 Ft +19 897 Ft
- 4. 8.6 74 083 Ft +32 781 Ft
- 6. 8.3 54 585 Ft +13 283 Ft
- 6. 8.3 56 821 Ft +15 519 Ft
- 8. 8.1 54 999 Ft +13 697 Ft
- 9. 7.8 59 589 Ft +18 287 Ft
- 10. 7.7 60 937 Ft +19 635 Ft
- 11. 7.6 51 455 Ft +10 153 Ft
- 12. 7.5 44 745 Ft +3 443 Ft
- 13. 7.4 53 129 Ft +11 827 Ft
- 13. 7.4 42 360 Ft +1 058 Ft
- 13. 7.4 48 875 Ft +7 573 Ft
- 13. 7.4 56 031 Ft +14 729 Ft
- 17. 7.3 58 977 Ft +17 676 Ft
- 18. 6.9 46 112 Ft +4 811 Ft
- 19. 6.8 41 302 Ft
- 20. 6.7 80 899 Ft +39 597 Ft
- 21. 6.1 51 020 Ft +9 718 Ft
- 22. 5.8 35 977 Ft −5 325 Ft
- 23. 5.6 39 026 Ft −2 276 Ft
- 24. 5.0 38 202 Ft −3 100 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Matador MP93 NORDICCA belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.
Eco
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 235/55 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)104
Speed index (SI)H
Product code15855050000
EAN4050496001797
EU energy label D C B (72 dB)
D C B (72 dB) Manufacturer Matador
Tread MP93 NORDICCA
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - FR
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Matador MP93 NORDICCA.
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Laufenn
LW31 I Fit+ XL
7.4
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MP93 NORDICCA
6.8
from 41 302 Ft
Reference tyre
Bf goodrich
G-FORCE WINTER2
8.3
from 56 821 Ft
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 4×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 13,0
2026
2025
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 235/55 R18.
Current lowest
41 301,67 Ft
Lowest for the period
40 815,26 Ft
Highest for the period
41 358,82 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.