Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Goodyear

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Medallion MD-A1

Efficient Grip Performance 2

Kinergy 4S2

Roadhawk 2

Number of tests

2

18

4

6

Best position

#10

#1

#2

#3

Average position

21.5

6.1

5.0

4.7

Latest test

2019

2024

2025

2026

Available sizes

264

47

—

146

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

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Dry

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

82%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Costs

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

84%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

66%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Comfort

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

71%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

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Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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Roadhawk 2

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