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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Yokohama W.drive V905 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Firestone Winterhawk 3 /0%	Yokohama W.drive V905 /0%	Goodyear UltraGrip 9 /0%	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 /0%

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Segment

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Premium

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Premium

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Upper-middle

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 66

3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 41

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 8

Number of tests

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 21x

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 17x

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 14x

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 10x

Best position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 1.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2.

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 3.

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 7.

Worst position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 9.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 20.

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 24.

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 32.

Average position in tests

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 3.65

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 7.1

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 14

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 16

Year of the last test

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 2020

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 2020

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2020

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 2019

Best rating in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Highly recommended

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Satisfactory

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Good

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Conditionally recommended

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 Conditionally recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

85%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

75%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

63%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

63%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 94%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 83%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 72%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 67%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 72%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 66%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 66%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 67%

Wet circle cornering

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 78%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 67%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 56%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 50%

Wet handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 90%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 70%

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 65%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 59%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 94%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 83%

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 64%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 61%

Wet performance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 89%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 73%

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 68%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 62%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 C

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 C

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 C

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
W.drive V905

83%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

75%

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

74%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

69%

Snow traction

1. Yokohama W.drive V905 83%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 78%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 77%

4. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 67%

Snow performance

1. Yokohama W.drive V905 82%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 72%

3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 70%

4. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 70%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
W.drive V905

83%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

76%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

74%

Dry performance

1. Yokohama W.drive V905 86%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 77%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 77%

Dry driving behavior

1. Yokohama W.drive V905 80%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 77%

3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 74%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 3 73%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

77%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

76%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

71%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

64%

Mileage

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 72%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 69%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 61%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 50%

Fuel efficiency

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 83%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 82%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 78%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 E

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 E

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 E

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

72%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

71%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

59%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

54%

Exterior noise

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 71%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 69%

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 55%

4. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 51%

Interior noise

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 74%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 72%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 66%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 53%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 68 dB

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 ?

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip 9

85%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

83%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

75%

Ice braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 89%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 84%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 78%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 81%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 82%

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 73%

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These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Firestone Winterhawk 3	38,2	27,8
Yokohama W.drive V905	36,6	29,5
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	35,5	27
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	34,9	27,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2	2-
Yokohama W.drive V905 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Firestone Winterhawk 3	36,3	27,9
Yokohama W.drive V905	34,7	28,3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	35,9	28,6
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,7	1,7	2,1	3,0	1,5	1,7
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Satisfactory	3,1	2,1	2,9	2,5	3,4	2,5	1,8
Yokohama W.drive V905 Rating: Satisfactory	2,6	1,7	2,2	2,5	3,7	3,0	2,0
Goodyear UltraGrip 9 Rating: Satisfactory	1,9	2,4	2,7	2,4	3,1	2,0	2,1
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory*	2,6	2,2	2,7	2,5	3,7	2,5	2,2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,2	25
Firestone Winterhawk 3	39,8	27,5
Yokohama W.drive V905	39,9	26,9
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	36,1	25
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	39,1	26,2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,3	2,1	1,7	2,0	2,8	1,5	1,5
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: -	3,0	2,9	2,4	2,0	2,8	2,0	2,2
Yokohama W.drive V905 Rating: -	3,3	2,5	2,1	2,9	4,0	3,5	2,4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 185/60 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	36,8	27,7
Firestone Winterhawk 3	41,9	28,9
Yokohama W.drive V905	42,6	29,4
Goodyear UltraGrip 9	36,9	28,6
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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Yokohama W.drive V905 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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