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Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 /81%	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 /82%	Hankook Ventus Prime 4 /72%

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Segment

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Premium

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Premium

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 530

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 213

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 78

Number of tests

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 49x

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 14x

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 12x

Best position in test

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 1.

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 2.

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 9.

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 14.

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 15.

Average position in tests

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 3.2

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 5.5

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 5.75

Year of the last test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 2025

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2025

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 2024

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Exemplary

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Very good

Worst rating in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Good

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Recommended

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Conditionally recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

93%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

87%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

73.7%

Wet braking

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 93%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 84%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Wet handling

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 97%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 92%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 91%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 89%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 97%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 88%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Wet circle cornering

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 99%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 90%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 A

2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 A

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

86%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

85%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

?

Snow braking

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 90%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 88%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Snow traction

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 87%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 85%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Snow handling

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 90%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 83%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Snow cornering

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 90%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 82%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

93%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

90%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

81.2%

Dry braking

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 91%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 81%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Dry handling

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 96%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 96%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

80%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

77%

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

76.9%

Interior noise

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 98%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 98%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ?

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 ?

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4

77.5%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

64%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

64%

Rolling resistance

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 88%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 72%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 C

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 C

3. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 C

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Mutual Tests Available

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Mutual tests

Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Points total
Best values in test	392
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Recommended*	369
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Test winner	392
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Recommended
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Good*	2.8	2.2
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	3.1	2.1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory*	2,4	2,7
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory	3,1	3,2
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