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Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Fulda (64%). The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C rating.

#	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 /0%

Dimensions	R15 - R19	R13 - R17
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Segment

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Premium

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

Number of tests

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 21x

Best position in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 20.

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

Average position in tests

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 7.1

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

Year of the last test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2020

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

84%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 85%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 76%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 91%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 75%

Wet circle cornering

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 87%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 67%

Wet handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 83%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 69%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 C

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

84%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

77%

Snow braking

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 90%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 87%

Snow traction

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 88%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88%

Snow cornering

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 66%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 66%

Snow handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 95%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 65%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

72%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 71%

Dry handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 73%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

83%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Exterior noise

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 79%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

Comfort

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 87%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

82%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

76%

Mileage

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 79%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 79%

Rolling resistance

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 83%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 65%

Price/value

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 83%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 83%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 E

Ice

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

79%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

71.4%

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These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	2-	2	1
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	1-	2	1-	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	28,6
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	33,4	28,2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2-
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	2-	2-	1	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	33,5	24,3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	32	24,9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1	2
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	2	2	1-	1-
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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
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	34,8	27,6
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	34,9	27,7
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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
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	35,5	28,1
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	35,9	28,6
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 215/65 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,9	2,3	3,1	0,5	1,4
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,5	2,4	2,9	2,5	3,3	1,5	1,6
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory*	3,3	2,0	2,1	2,5	3,6	1,5	2,1
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