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Comparison: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Michelin CrossClimate 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Hankook (82%). In this particular case, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 has a better rating of 91% compared to 83% of the Hankook Kinergy 4S2. The first tyre test of Hankook Kinergy 4S2 was done in 2025, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin CrossClimate 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the Kinergy 4S2 and the CrossClimate 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Hankook
Kinergy 4S2
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Number of tests
4
24
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
5.0
2.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
151

Wet

Wet
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
74%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
71%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
67%
Wet handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
72%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
71%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
68%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
70%

Snow

Snow
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
78%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
92%
Snow traction
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
75%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
93%
Snow braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
85%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Snow handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
70%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
94%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
71%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
73%
Comfort
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
67%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
73%

Costs

Costs
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
61%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
78%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
48%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%

Dry

Dry
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
84%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Dry handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
89%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
86%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2025225/45 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2025245/45 R18View
Die ReifentesterDie Reifentester
All season
2025195/55 R16View

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