Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Falken e.Ziex

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ION FlexClimate

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ION FlexClimate

EffeXWinter TW421

UltraContact NXT

e.Ziex

Number of tests

1

3

Best position

#1

#7

#1

#2

Average position

1.0

7.0

1.3

3.7

Latest test

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

27

—

23

36

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

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

67%

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Wet handling

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

65%

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

25%

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Wet braking

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Snow

Hankook ION FlexClimate

75%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

52%

Comfort

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Comfort

Hankook ION FlexClimate

74%

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Exterior noise

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Dry

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Dry braking

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

95%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Dry handling

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Costs

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

44%

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Rolling resistance

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

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Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Falken e.Ziex

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