Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Continental PremiumContact 7
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Hankook (77%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 97% compared to 90% of the Hankook ION Evo. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the ION Evo and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Hankook ION Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental PremiumContact 7 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.
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These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Mutual tests overview
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Tests used in comparison (1)
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Autobild
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Summer
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2025 | 215/55 R18 | View |
Performance comparison
Hankook ION Evo
Continental PremiumContact 7
Hankook ION Evo
Continental PremiumContact 7
Hankook ION Evo
Continental PremiumContact 7
Hankook ION Evo
Continental PremiumContact 7
Hankook ION Evo
Continental PremiumContact 7
Performance spider chart
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Dimensions and prices
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