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Comparison: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data

If you're looking for a comprehensive comparison between the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 and Hankook Ventus Prime 4, you've come to the right place. These two tyres are summer-type, with the Hankook model a touring subtype.


The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2, successor of the Efficient Grip Performance model, excels in a number of tests, scoring an overall rating of 87%. Standing 4th and 18th in Vibilagare and Autobild tests respectively, its strengths include high mileage, price-value, comfort, dry and wet handling.

However, according to TyreReviews.com, the Goodyear tyre displays average aquaplaning resistance and longer dry braking time. AutoBild draws attention to its high price level.


In contrast, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4, following the Ventus Prime3 K125 model, has an overall rating of 85%. Excels especially in the Autobild test where it secured the 2nd position. It shows excellent control in dry and wet conditions, including aquaplaning resistance, dry braking and handling, and wet braking. Additionally, the tyre provides lower exterior noise.


However, the drawbacks of the Hankook tyre are its average mileage and lower efficiency according to TyreReviews.com, as well as ADAC tests. Autobild's review highlights that comfort is average.


In summary, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 may impress you with its balanced performance, comfort, lower noise and good mileage, provided that you don’t mind higher prices and average aquaplaning resistance. On the other hand, Hankook Ventus Prime 4 wins in terms of handling in both wet and dry conditions, reduced exterior noise, and excellent dry and wet braking, even though its comfort and efficiency could be improved.


Looking at the mutual test positions, the Goodyear tyre triumphs in the Vibilagare and ADAC tests, whereas Hankook outperforms in the Autobild test.


Each of the tyres has its advantages and areas for improvement, so keep your specific needs and preferences in mind when making your choice between the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 and the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.


As both tyre models are current, there are no replacement models to be mentioned for either.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Number of tests
18
13
31
Best position
#1
#2
#1
Average position
6.1
6.2
9.5
Latest test
2024
2026
2024
Available sizes
47
530
64

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Wet Braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
85%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Wet Handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
82%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
57%
Wet Circle Cornering
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
67%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Aquaplaning Cross
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
63%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Dry Performance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
87%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
66%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Dry Braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
86%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
Dry Handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
88%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Comfort & Noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
71%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Noise Exterior
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
65%
Ride Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
86%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
66%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Economy
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
96%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Rolling Resistance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
84%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
55%
Mileage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
68%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View

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