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Comparison: GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2

1 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, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than GoodYear (79%). In this particular case, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 79% of the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3. The first tyre test of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 and the Kinergy 4S2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made - Slovenia/France.

Test Profile

GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Hankook
Kinergy 4S2
Number of tests
28
4
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.9
5.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
210

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
76%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Wet Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
73%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
81%
Wet Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
88%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
71%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
75%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
67%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
60%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
60%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
84%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
51%
Dry Performance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
70%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Dry Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
64%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
73%
Dry Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
75%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
92%
Snow Performance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
80%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Snow Braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
86%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
86%
Snow Traction
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
79%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
79%
Snow Handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
77%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
77%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
79%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
88%
Comfort & Noise
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
76%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Noise Exterior
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
76%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
76%
Economy
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
91%
GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
91%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
56%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2025245/45 R18View

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