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Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 (2026)

Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Hankook, which is a brand from South Korea. In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 82% compared to 76% of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4. 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 54% of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 has A rating.

Test Profile

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Number of tests
14
15
Best position
#2
#2
Average position
5.5
6.1
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
162
176

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
86%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81%
Wet braking
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
82%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
70%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
92%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
79%
Wet handling
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
85%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
86%
Snow
Confidence
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84%
Snow braking
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
85%
Snow traction
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84%
Snow handling
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84%
Snow cornering
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
89%
Dry
Confidence
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
84%
Dry handling
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
84%
Dry braking
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
81%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
86%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
80%
Exterior noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
81%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
78%
Comfort
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
65%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
66%
Interior noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
97%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
75%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77%
Rolling resistance
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Mileage
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
80%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
Price/value
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
90%

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