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Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Hankook ION FlexClimateUpper-middle
HankookHankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0
R17 – R21
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.9
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Michelin
e.Primacy
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
1
7
4
3
Best position
#1
#1
#3
#1
Average position
1.0
2.7
12.0
1.3
Latest test
2025
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
27
31
111
23

Wet

Wet
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Continental UltraContact NXT
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Continental UltraContact NXT
77%
Wet handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Continental UltraContact NXT
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Continental UltraContact NXT
74%
Wet braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
97%

Snow

Snow
Hankook ION FlexClimate
75%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%
Exterior noise
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%
Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
74%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
82%
Michelin e.Primacy
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
90%

Dry

Dry
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
93%
Dry braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Michelin e.Primacy
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
86%
Dry handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
98%

Costs

Costs
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
84%
Rolling resistance
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
83%

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