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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A

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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Firestone (56%). The first tyre test of Firestone Winterhawk 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2021 when was the Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 92% of Firestone Winterhawk 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 99% of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A has B rating.

Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
Number of tests
14
7
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
16.0
5.4
Latest test
2020
2025
Available sizes
66
80

Wet

Wet
Firestone Winterhawk 3
67%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
78%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
57%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
83%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
78%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
60%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
80%

Snow

Snow
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
89%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
86%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
82%
Snow performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
82%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
93%
Snow cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
74%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
85%
Dry performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
71%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
79%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Winterhawk 3
77%
Dry handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
83%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Winterhawk 3
80%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
77%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
71%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
76%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
68%
Interior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
68%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
75%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
71%

Ice

Ice
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Ice lateral guidance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Ice braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%

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