Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Upper-middle

Hankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0

R17 – R21

VS

Pirelli

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ION FlexClimate

P Zero Winter

Roadhawk 2

e.Ziex

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

1

6

3

7

Best position

#1

#9

#3

#2

#1

Average position

1.0

9.0

4.7

3.7

2.7

Latest test

2025

2024

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

27

85

146

36

31

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

67%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet braking

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

55%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Wet handling

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Snow

Confidence

Hankook ION FlexClimate

75%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

65%

Comfort

Confidence

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Comfort

Hankook ION FlexClimate

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Dry

Confidence

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

58%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry braking

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

60%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry handling

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

56%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Costs

Confidence

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Rolling resistance

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Pirelli P Zero Winter

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

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