Segment
1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Premium2. Michelin e.Primacy Premium
Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Michelin e.Primacy
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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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Hankook (76%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has a better rating of 77% compared to 71% of the Michelin e.Primacy. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin e.Primacy first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ventus Prime 4 and the e.Primacy were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin e.Primacy has B rating.
| # | Hankook Ventus Prime 4
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| Dimensions | R16 - R20 | R15 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Exemplary2. Michelin e.Primacy Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Recommended2. Michelin e.Primacy Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Rating: Good | 2,7 | 2,4 | |||||
| Michelin e.Primacy Rating: Sufficient | 1,3 | 3,9 | |||||
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