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.
