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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. King Meiler Sport 1 (2026)

Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125Premium
HankookHankook

Ventus Prime3 K125

R15 – R20
VS
King Meiler Sport 1Budget
KingKing

Meiler Sport 1

2.1
R13
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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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 (King). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than King (37%). The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 was done in 2016, compared to 2021 when was the King Meiler Sport 1 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ventus Prime3 K125 and the Meiler Sport 1 were tested. We also know where Ventus Prime3 K125 is made - Hungary.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
King
Meiler Sport 1
Number of tests
22
2
Best position
#1
#15
Average position
4.9
25.5
Latest test
2022
2023
Available sizes
206
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Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
70%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
King Meiler Sport 1
53%
King
Meiler Sport 1
Wet Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
81%
King Meiler Sport 1
50%
Wet Handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
49%
King Meiler Sport 1
23%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
King Meiler Sport 1
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
72%
King Meiler Sport 1
66%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
60%
King Meiler Sport 1
56%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
King Meiler Sport 1
74%
King
Meiler Sport 1
Dry Braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
King Meiler Sport 1
74%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
King Meiler Sport 1
59%
King
Meiler Sport 1
Noise Exterior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
78%
King Meiler Sport 1
58%
Noise Interior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
74%
King Meiler Sport 1
59%
Economy
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
74%
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
King Meiler Sport 1
73%
King
Meiler Sport 1
Fuel Efficiency
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
87%
King Meiler Sport 1
84%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
61%
King Meiler Sport 1
61%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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