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Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

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 (80%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 90% of the Hankook ION Evo. 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 UltraContact NXT also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal.

Test Profile

Hankook
ION Evo
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
1
2
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.0
1.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
64
23

Wet

Wet
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Wet braking
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Wet handling
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%

Costs

Costs
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Rolling resistance
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%

Dry

Dry
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Dry handling
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Dry braking
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Comfort
Hankook ION Evo
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Exterior noise
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%

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