2026 Guide
Hankook - winter tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews
| Name | Rating | Type | Previous model | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Winter | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 2022 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Winter | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 | 2020 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Winter | 2020 |
Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off
Hankook's current summer passenger range spans the new Ventus Evo UHP flagship, the comfort-led Ventus Prime 4 tourer and the iON Evo electric-vehicle specialist.
Tested 2x in 2026, 14x in total.
Tested 4x in 2026, 18x in total.
Tested 1x in 2026, 7x in total.
Kinergy 4S2 H750
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Comparing the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 and the Michelin CrossClimate 2, one can see noteworthy differences based on several conducted tests.
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
When it comes to choosing high-performance summer tyres, the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 and the Kumho Ecsta PS71 are often top contenders.
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
In this comparison, we will take a closer look at two popular summer tyres: the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 and the Michelin Pilot Sport 4.
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Nexen
N fera Sport
Today, we are comparing two summer tyres, the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 and the Nexen N fera Sport.
Kinergy 4S2 H750
Nexen
N Blue 4 Season
When it comes to all-season tyres, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 and Nexen N Blue 4 Season are both popular options.
Kinergy 4S2 H750
Vredestein
Quatrac
The comparison of the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 and the Vredestein Quatrac shows two well-rounded all-season tyres that target different priorities.
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Tyres which were not featured in any test - new models, older models and non-mainstream models.
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 | Winter | R13 – R15 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook Winter i*cept iON IW01 | Winter | R18 – R21 |
| Hankook W310 Winter I*Cept Evo | Winter | R15 – R18 |
| Hankook W452 Winter I*Cept Rs2 | Winter | R14 – R19 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | Winter | R14 – R17 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 | Winter | R13 – R19 |
| Hankook W320 Winter I*Cept Evo2 | Winter | R16 – R17 |
| Hankook W340 Winter i*cept evo 4 | Winter | R17 – R22 |
| Hankook W330 Icept Evo3 | Winter | R18 |
| Hankook W330B Icept Evo3 Hrs | Winter | R18 |
| Hankook W462B Icept Rs3 Hrs | Winter | R16 – R17 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Winter | R17 – R20 |
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Winter | R14 – R17 |
| Hankook IW01 ION ICEPT | Winter | R17 – R21 |
| Hankook W462 Icept Rs3 | Winter | R14 – R17 |
| Hankook RW08 NORDIK is | Winter | R15 |
| Hankook DW04 | Winter | R13 |
| Hankook DW06 Smart Control | Winter | R22 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook Winter I-Cept iOn X | Winter | R17 – R22 |
| Hankook IceBear W300A | Winter | R22 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Winter | R17 – R22 |
| Hankook W340A Winter i*cept evo 4 SUV | Winter | R17 – R22 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320 | Winter | R17 – R19 |
| Hankook Iw01A Ion Icept Suv | Winter | R20 |
| Hankook W330A Icept Evo3 Suv | Winter | R17 |
| Hankook W330C Icept Evo3 Suv Hrs | Winter | R18 – R20 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept X RW10 | Winter | R15 – R21 |
| Hankook DynaPro i*cept RW08 | Winter | R15 – R20 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook Rw06 | Winter | R13 – R16 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept LV RW12 | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Hankook Winter RW06 | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook Rw12 Winter I*Cept Lv 195 R 15 | Winter | R15 |
| Hankook AW02+ Smart Control | Winter | R22 |
| Hankook AW02 Smart Control | Winter | R22 |
| Hankook TW01 Smart Control | Winter | R19 |
| Hankook DW07 Smart Control | Winter | R22 |
