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Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

#	Bridgestone Turanza T005 /91%	Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 /52%

Dimensions	R14 - R23	R15 - R20
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In this text comparison, we will be looking at the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 summer tyres. Both tyres are highly rated by our website, with the Bridgestone Turanza T005 receiving an 89% rating and the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 receiving an 88% rating. The Bridgestone Turanza T005 is a touring tyre manufactured in Hungary, Poland, France, and Italy, while the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is made in Hungary and comes as first equipment on the Citroën C3 Aircross. The Ventus Prime3 K125 has been replaced by the newer Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

In their mutual test positions, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 2 positions in tests conducted by ADAC, Autozeitung, ACE, and AutoMotorSport. Its strengths lie in its dry braking, interior noise, wet circle cornering, and rolling resistance. In contrast, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 has ranked between the 3rd and 7th positions in various tests, with its best results in the Autobild test, where it took the top position. Its strengths include wet circle cornering, dry braking, dry handling, and exterior noise.

Let's take a closer look at each tyre's performance in specific tests, starting with the Bridgestone Turanza T005. In the ADAC test, it came in 2nd place out of 12 tyres, with its best features being dry braking and interior noise. In the Autobild test, it also ranked 2nd out of 51 tyres, excelling in rolling resistance and wet handling. In the other tests, it continued to rank within the top 4 positions, demonstrating its consistent performance and strengths in various areas.

On the other hand, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 had a slightly more varying performance across the different tests. In the ADAC test, it came in 5th place out of 12 tyres, with its best features being wet circle cornering and dry braking. Its best performance came in the Autobild test, where it took the top position out of 51 tyres, showcasing its strengths in dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking. In the other tests, it ranked between 3rd and 7th positions, highlighting its solid performance but also some drawbacks compared to the Bridgestone Turanza T005.

To summarize, both the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 are excellent summer tyres, with the Turanza T005 having a slight edge in overall performance and consistency. Each tyre has its unique strengths and weaknesses, so depending on your specific driving needs and preferences, you can make an informed decision on which tyre is the better choice for you. As both of these tyres are from reputable manufacturers, you can be confident in the quality of both.

Segment

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 Premium

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 658

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 161

Number of tests

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 33x

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 22x

Best position in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 1.

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 1.

Worst position in test

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 11.

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 14.

Average position in tests

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 4.09

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 4.91

Year of the last test

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 2025

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 2022

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Exemplary

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 Exemplary

Worst rating in test

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 Good

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Conditionally recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Turanza T005

79%

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125

72%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 75%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 66%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 74%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 73%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 84%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 78%

Wet handling

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 74%

Wet circle cornering

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 87%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 81%

Wet side guide

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 86%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 73%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 A

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 A

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125

89%

Bridgestone
Turanza T005

87%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 96%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 90%

Dry handling

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 93%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 89%

Dry driving behavior

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 84%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 78%

Dry steering response

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 97%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 75%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125

77%

Bridgestone
Turanza T005

72%

Exterior noise

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 86%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 66%

Comfort

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 70%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 66%

Interior noise

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 83%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 77%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 ?

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125

94%

Bridgestone
Turanza T005

81.9%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Turanza T005

74%

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125

66%

Rolling resistance

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 87%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 65%

Mileage

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 70%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 64%

Fuel efficiency

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 91%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 84%

Price/value

1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 53%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005 47%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005 B

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 C

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Mutual tests

ADAC Summer tyre test 2022 215/60 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	1,5	2,4	1,0	1,2
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Good	2,4	1,8	2,9	2,0	1,6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	2,5	2,6	1,5	1,8
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2-
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Good	1-	1-	3+
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	34,1	29,6
Bridgestone Turanza T005	35,4	31,6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125	34,1	29,6
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ADAC Summer tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,8	1,4	2,7	0,6
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Good	2,1	2,0	3,2	2,5
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	1,5	2,9	2,5
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Autozeitung Summer tyre test 2020 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry
Best values in test	264	137	129
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Highly recommended	247	118	129
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Highly recommended	240	111	129
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ADAC Summer tyre test 2020 235/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,2	1,7	2,1	1,0	1,2
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Recommended	2,3	1,9	2,6	2,0	1,4
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Satisfactory	2,4	2,7	2,6	2,0	2,0
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ACE Summer tyre test 2019 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Running costs
Best values in test	153	66	51	19	10	17
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Recommended	150	60	51	18	6	15
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Recommended	143	51	49	16	10	17
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AutoMotorSport Summer tyre test 2019 215/55 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	8,8	9,1	9,3	9,7
Bridgestone Turanza T005 Rating: Recommended	8,6	8,4	8,7	9,4
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Recommended	8,3	7,8	9,3	6,9
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