Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by
Hankook, which is a brand from South Korea. In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 81% of the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3. The first tyre test of Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A rating.