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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 are both touring summer tyres favoured by drivers seeking comfort on long journeys.


The Hankook Ventus Prime 4, replacing the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125, has a rating of 81%. It offers good dry handling and short wet braking distances, with improvements needed in aquaplaning resistance and exterior noise reduction. This tyre often scored midway or lower in mutual tests when compared to the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2. Yet, it notably excelled in the Aquaplaning - longitudinal and Exterior noise categories according to Autobild test.


The Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, replacing the Pirelli P7 Cinturato, scores slightly better at 86%. It provides good safety reserves at Aquaplaning, a direct steering response, and is particularly distinguished for its comfort and low rolling resistance. This tyre was generally better positioned in the tests, with strengths in Aquaplaning - longitudinal, Wet handling and Comfort according to Tyre Reviews and Autobild. It is replaced by the newer Pirelli Cinturato (C3) model.


According to summaries from autobild 2024 and TyreReviews.com 2023, the Ventus Prime 4 is balanced and performs well in different conditions but aquaplaning and exterior noise were mentioned as areas needing improvement. For the Cinturato P7 C2, its strong performance on dry and wet roads, low rolling resistance, and high comfort marks it as a top contender, despite a slightly higher price point and slightly extended dry braking distances.


Overall, our comparison leans towards the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 as the more well-rounded tyre. It scored better in mutual tests and showed fewer weaknesses. However, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 remains a solid choice that holds its ground in many tests and excels in specific categories.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
13
9
18
3
Best position
#2
#2
#1
#2
Average position
6.2
5.8
6.1
3.3
Latest test
2026
2025
2024
2026
Available sizes
530
92
47
40

Wet

Wet
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
59%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
80%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
90%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
66%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
64%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
Interior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%

Offroad

Offroad
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%

Dry

Dry
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
83%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%

Costs

Costs
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
70%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%

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