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Comparison: Continental UltraContact 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 UltraContact was done in 2023, compared to 2019 when was the Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact has A wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 has B rating.

Test Profile

Continental
UltraContact
Hankook
Kinergy eco2 K435
Number of tests
1
2
Best position
#7
#7
Average position
7.0
10.5
Latest test
2023
2021
Available sizes
139
183

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Continental UltraContact
75%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
56%
Wet braking
Continental UltraContact
85%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental UltraContact
58%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
54%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental UltraContact
71%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
56%
Costs
Confidence
Continental UltraContact
88%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
87%
Dry
Confidence
Continental UltraContact
91%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
61%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental UltraContact
75%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
86%
Exterior noise
Continental UltraContact
75%
Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
89%

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