Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

Premium

Hankook

ION Evo

VS

PremiumContact 6

Ecsta HS52

7.4

R14 – R20

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SportContact 7

PremiumContact 7

Pilot Sport 4 S

Test Profile

ION Evo

PremiumContact 6

Ecsta HS52

Number of tests

1

36

10

Best position

#1

#2

Average position

1.0

3.1

6.0

Latest test

2025

2023

2026

Available sizes

64

296

104

Wet

Hankook ION Evo

89%

Continental PremiumContact 6

84%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook ION Evo

87%

Continental PremiumContact 6

68%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Wet braking

Hankook ION Evo

97%

Continental PremiumContact 6

91%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook ION Evo

77%

Continental PremiumContact 6

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Wet circle cornering

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Continental PremiumContact 6

87%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Wet handling

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Continental PremiumContact 6

87%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Costs

Hankook ION Evo

71%

Continental PremiumContact 6

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Rolling resistance

Hankook ION Evo

69%

Continental PremiumContact 6

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Mileage

Hankook ION Evo

82%

Continental PremiumContact 6

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Price/value

Hankook ION Evo

60%

Continental PremiumContact 6

81%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

Dry

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Continental PremiumContact 6

90%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Dry handling

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Continental PremiumContact 6

92%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Dry braking

Hankook ION Evo

91%

Continental PremiumContact 6

92%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Comfort

Hankook ION Evo

72%

Continental PremiumContact 6

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Comfort

Hankook ION Evo

78%

Continental PremiumContact 6

100%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

71%

Exterior noise

Hankook ION Evo

66%

Continental PremiumContact 6

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

ION Evo

PremiumContact 6

Ecsta HS52

Test Profile

Wet

Costs

Dry

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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