Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Goodyear (75%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 38% of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2016 when was the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Hankook ION Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (50%) of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and Efficient Grip Performance is made in Slovenia.