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Comparison: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Upper-middle
HankookHankook

Kinergy 4S2

8.3
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
Kinergy 4S2
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
4
6
23
24
Best position
#2
#3
#1
#1
Average position
5.0
4.7
3.3
2.7
Latest test
2025
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
—
146
176
302

Wet

Wet
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
70%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Wet handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Wet braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%

Snow

Snow
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Snow handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
61%
Snow traction
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Snow braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Snow cornering
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Exterior noise
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Comfort
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Interior noise
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
65%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%

Costs

Costs
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
66%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Price/value
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
64%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%
Mileage
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%

Dry

Dry
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Dry handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Dry braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%

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