18 shops · 56 ·847+ products

Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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 2016 when was the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test, where both the EcoContact 6 and the Ventus Prime3 K125 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EcoContact 6 is made in Germany and Ventus Prime3 K125 is made in Hungary.

Test Profile

Continental
EcoContact 6
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Number of tests
6
22
Best position
#6
#1
Average position
11.8
4.9
Latest test
2026
2022
Available sizes
620
206

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Continental EcoContact 6
68%
Continental
EcoContact 6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Wet Braking
Continental EcoContact 6
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
80%
Wet Handling
Continental EcoContact 6
69%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
78%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental EcoContact 6
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental EcoContact 6
72%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
83%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental EcoContact 6
44%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Continental EcoContact 6
88%
Continental
EcoContact 6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
94%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Dry Braking
Continental EcoContact 6
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
94%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Continental EcoContact 6
82%
Continental
EcoContact 6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Noise Exterior
Continental EcoContact 6
81%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
74%
Noise Interior
Continental EcoContact 6
82%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
78%
Economy
Confidence
Continental EcoContact 6
99%
Continental
EcoContact 6
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Fuel Efficiency
Continental EcoContact 6
98%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
80%
Mileage
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
78%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2020235/55 R17View

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

View general comparison

Add to comparison

Popular brands
New comparison

TheTyreLab.com

GET

TheTyreLab.com

Compare tyres, read test results and find the best prices — all in one app.