Comparison: Continental VanContact Winter vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Premium

Continental

VanContact Winter

R14 – R17

VS

Budget

Maxxis

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Test Profile

VanContact Winter

Premitra HP5

Roadhawk 2

ION Evo

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

2

31

6

1

4

Best position

#1

#3

#1

#2

Average position

1.0

9.5

4.7

1.0

3.3

Latest test

2019

2024

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

47

64

146

66

40

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.

Dry

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

84%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry braking

Continental VanContact Winter

72%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Hankook ION Evo

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dry driving behavior

Continental VanContact Winter

82%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

Dry handling

Continental VanContact Winter

72%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dry lane changing

Continental VanContact Winter

91%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

Dry performance

Continental VanContact Winter

86%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

92%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

84%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Hankook ION Evo

89%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet braking

Continental VanContact Winter

94%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

71%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Hankook ION Evo

97%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental VanContact Winter

74%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Hankook ION Evo

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Wet circle cornering

Continental VanContact Winter

92%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental VanContact Winter

81%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Hankook ION Evo

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet handling

Continental VanContact Winter

95%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet performance

Continental VanContact Winter

84%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

82%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Snow

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

75%

Comfort

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

70%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Hankook ION Evo

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Continental VanContact Winter

65%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Hankook ION Evo

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Interior noise

Continental VanContact Winter

77%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Costs

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

71%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

59%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Hankook ION Evo

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Fuel efficiency

Continental VanContact Winter

80%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

94%

Rolling resistance

Continental VanContact Winter

43%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

59%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Hankook ION Evo

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Mileage

Continental VanContact Winter

67%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

54%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

Hankook ION Evo

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Ice

Confidence

Continental VanContact Winter

74%

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