In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than
Hankook (83%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 90% of the Hankook ION FlexClimate. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION FlexClimate first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Hankook ION FlexClimate also have B wet ratings.
