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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Pirelli (79%). The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 was done in 2016, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 72% of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) also have A wet ratings. We also know where Ventus Prime3 K125 is made - Hungary.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Number of tests
22
4
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.9
3.3
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
161

Wet

Wet
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
89%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Wet performance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
77%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
55%

Dry

Dry
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
90%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
91%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Dry driving behavior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
82%
Dry performance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
82%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
58%

Offroad

Offroad
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
94%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
89%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
86%
Interior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%

Costs

Costs
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
70%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
63%
Fuel efficiency
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%

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