Segment
2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost
Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Maxxis (21%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 78% compared to 60% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R17 | R14 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 35,3 | 26,6 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 35,8 | 26,3 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Good | 2+ | 2 | 2 | 3+ | |||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2 | 3 | |||
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