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Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 80% of the Firestone Roadhawk 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the Roadhawk 2 and the ION Evo were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Firestone Roadhawk 2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Hankook ION Evo also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy and ION Evo is made in Hungary.

Test Profile

Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
6
1
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
4.7
1.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
146
64

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Hankook
ION Evo
Wet Braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
83%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Wet Handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
75%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Wet Circle Cornering
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Firestone Roadhawk 2
100%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Firestone Roadhawk 2
96%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Dry Performance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Hankook
ION Evo
Dry Braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
64%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry Handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
67%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Comfort & Noise
Firestone Roadhawk 2
57%
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Hankook
ION Evo
Noise Exterior
Firestone Roadhawk 2
57%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Economy
Firestone Roadhawk 2
49%
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Hankook ION Evo
76%
Hankook
ION Evo
Rolling Resistance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Hankook ION Evo
82%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025215/55 R18View

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