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Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Hankook ION FlexClimateUpper-middle
HankookHankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0
R17 – R21
Budget
TriangleTriangle

EffeXWinter TW421

0.7
R13
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Triangle
EffeXWinter TW421
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
1
1
6
23
24
Best position
#1
#7
#3
#1
#1
Average position
1.0
7.0
4.7
3.3
2.7
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
27
—
146
176
302

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%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
25%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Wet braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Wet handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Snow
Confidence
Hankook ION FlexClimate
75%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
52%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Snow traction
Hankook ION FlexClimate
76%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
55%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Snow braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Snow handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
71%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
33%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
61%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Exterior noise
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Dry
Confidence
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Dry braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
95%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Dry handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
44%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Rolling resistance
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%

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