Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Hankook (85%). The first tyre test of Continental EcoContact 6 was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 56% of Continental EcoContact 6 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 also have B wet ratings. We also know where EcoContact 6 is made - Germany.