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Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Hankook (77%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 76% of the Michelin Primacy 4+. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin Primacy 4+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the ION Evo and the Primacy 4+ 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 Michelin Primacy 4+ also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and Primacy 4+ is made in Spain.

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Hankook
ION Evo
Michelin Primacy 4+
60%
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Wet Braking
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Michelin Primacy 4+
76%
Best: Hankook iON Evo (97.0%)
Wet Handling
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Michelin Primacy 4+
67%
Best: Hankook iON Evo (92.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Michelin Primacy 4+
61%
Best: Hankook iON Evo (92.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Michelin Primacy 4+
46%
Best: Firestone Roadhawk 2 (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Michelin Primacy 4+
51%
Best in category: Hankook iON Evo (89.0%)
Dry Performance
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Hankook
ION Evo
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Dry Braking
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Michelin Primacy 4+
82%
Best: Hankook iON Evo (91.0%)
Dry Handling
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Best: Hankook iON Evo (92.0%)
Best in category: Hankook iON Evo (91.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Hankook
ION Evo
Michelin Primacy 4+
66%
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Noise Exterior
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Michelin Primacy 4+
66%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth-XT (95.0%)
Economy
Hankook ION Evo
76%
Hankook
ION Evo
Michelin Primacy 4+
84%
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Rolling Resistance
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Best: Falken E.Ziex (96.0%)
Mileage
Hankook ION Evo
82%
Michelin Primacy 4+
89%

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