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%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook ION Evo and GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+, the rating is the same - 90%. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A wet grip rating, whereas 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has B rating. We also know where
ION Evo is made - Hungary.
