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Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Firestone Roadhawk

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Firestone (0%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION FlexClimate has a better rating of 90% compared to 57% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Hankook ION FlexClimate was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook ION FlexClimate has B wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Firestone Roadhawk has A rating.

Test Profile

Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
1
21
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
1.0
11.9
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
27
164

Wet

Wet
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Wet braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Wet handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%

Snow

Snow
Hankook ION FlexClimate
75%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Exterior noise
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
74%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%

Dry

Dry
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Dry braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Dry handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%

Costs

Costs
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Rolling resistance
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%

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