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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Hankook (83%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 and Dunlop Winter Sport 5, the rating is the same - 86%. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 was done in 2020, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter i*cept evo3 W330 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (59%) of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 also have B wet ratings.

#	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 /86%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%

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Segment

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 Premium

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 93

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 18x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 1.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 14.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

Average position in tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 5.06

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 2025

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

Worst rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 Good

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

68%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

68%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 58%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 56%

Snow braking

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 61%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 61%

Snow cornering

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 77%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 75%

Snow handling

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 77%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

68%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

65%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 65%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 58%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 54%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 51%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 64%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 58%

Wet handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 81%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 79%

Wet circle cornering

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 76%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 B

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

58%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

51%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 37%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 34%

Dry handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 79%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 69%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

52%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

49%

Rolling resistance

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 74%

Mileage

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 12%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 2%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 C

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

74%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

71%

Exterior noise

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 61%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 61%

Comfort

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 74%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

76.7%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

0%

Ice

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76.5%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330

0%

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These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

ADAC Winter tyre test 2025 225/40 R18

Name	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	1.7
Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330 Rating: Good*	1.9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2.3
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 235/35 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1-
Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330 Rating: Good*	2	2	2-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330 Rating: Good*	2+	2	2	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330	35,2	30,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330 Rating: Test winner*	2+	2	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330 Rating: Exemplary*	2+	2	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330	32,3	25
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
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