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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data

The purpose of this review is to compare two summer tyres - the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 and the BFGoodrich Advantage. These two variants are products of two reputable manufacturers known for their sports and performance offerings. The Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125, manufactured in Hungary, is recognised as the original equipment for the Citroën C3 Aircross. The BFGoodrich Advantage's details regarding origin and first equipment remain undisclosed.


The Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125, which has been replaced by the Hankook Ventus Prime 4, received an overall rating of 72% from our test review. On the other hand, the BFGoodrich Advantage tyre model attained a higher score of 76% from our expert reviewers.


Test results from Autobild and ADAC reveal some strengths and weaknesses for both tyres. Out of the 53 tyres tested by Autobild, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 dominated the test, holding the first position. Its superiority surfaced in dry braking, dry handling and wet braking. The BFGoodrich Advantage, however, put up a decent performance ranking 18th and showcasing its strength in dry handling.


ADAC‘s test hosted fewer tyres, a total of 15, with the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 ranking 7th and the BFGoodrich Advantage coming in at the 9th position. The Hankook model shone in the wet circle cornering test, whereas the BFGoodrich model impressed in fuel efficiency.

In comparing these two tires, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 appears to outshine the BFGoodrich Advantage in overall performance tests. However, individual preferences regarding specific qualities like dry handling, wet braking or fuel efficiency should guide the selection.


For more information about the products from these manufacturers, visit the official pages: Hankook and BFGoodrich.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
22
14
18
Best position
#1
#8
#1
Average position
4.9
13.4
6.1
Latest test
2022
2026
2024
Available sizes
161
153
47

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
64%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Wet Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
BFGoodrich Advantage
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Wet Handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
BFGoodrich Advantage
49%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
59%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
BFGoodrich Advantage
78%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
69%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
57%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
65%
BFGoodrich Advantage
58%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Dry Performance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
93%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
BFGoodrich Advantage
86%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Dry Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
94%
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Dry Handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
BFGoodrich Advantage
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Comfort & Noise
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
BFGoodrich Advantage
75%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Noise Exterior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
80%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Noise Interior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
74%
BFGoodrich Advantage
81%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
BFGoodrich Advantage
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Economy
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
BFGoodrich Advantage
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88%
Fuel Efficiency
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
87%
BFGoodrich Advantage
93%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
54%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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