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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 81% of the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Number of tests
23
14
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.3
5.5
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
176
78

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
81%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
67%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
76%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
98%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
94%
Dry Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
85%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
68%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
67%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
88%
Dry Lane Change
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
83%
Dry Steering Reaction
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
100%
Snow Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
86%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
70%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
67%
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
63%
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
67%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
82%
Comfort & Noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
67%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
60%
Economy
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
61%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
65%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
57%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2025215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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