205/50 R17 Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 variants
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 is a winter tyre made in total of 78 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/50 R17 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 102.5mm sidewall height. In 205/50 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 205/50 R17, W462 Winter i*cept RS3 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 82%, compared to 81% of the Hankook in question.
205/50 R17 93 V
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Winter i*cept Rs3 MFS XL
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£133
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Winter i*cept Rs3 MFS XL | In stock | Free shipping | £133 |
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Hankook Winter i*cept RS3 (W462) ( 205/50 R17 93V XL 4PR, with rim protection (MFS) SBL )
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£137
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Hankook Winter i*cept RS3 (W462) ( 205/50 R17 93V XL 4PR, with rim protection (MFS) SBL ) | In stock | Free shipping | £137 |
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Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 is made in 78 sizes, starting from 165/65 R14 up to 225/55 R17.
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Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/50 R17)
satisfactory
Ranked #4 of 12
Finishing 4th out of 12 competitors, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 earned a final rating of 'Satisfactory'. The tyre demonstrated secure and precise handling on both dry and wintery roads, along with good projected mileage and very low abrasion. Additionally, it featured a low weight and reduced fuel consumption. However, it showed slight weaknesses in handling on wet roads. The tyre excelled particularly in aquaplaning (longitudinal) and mileage disciplines.
| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
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good
Ranked #6 of 20
The Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 secured 6th place among 20 competitors, receiving a 'Good' rating. It stood out for its sporty and responsive performance across various weather conditions and demonstrated excellent aquaplaning resistance. The tire also excelled in mileage, snow braking, and snow cornering, showcasing its versatility and endurance. Despite these strengths, the tire had a notable weakness with an extended wet braking distance. Overall, it offers a strong performance-to-price ratio, combining solid handling with exceptional longevity.
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 37.8 | 29.1 | |||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2 | 2.1 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 2.8 | 2.2 | |||||
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