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 (92%) than
Hankook (80%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 87% of the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact NXT was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact NXT has A wet grip rating, whereas 96% of Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal and
Kinergy 4S2 H750 is made in Korea.