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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
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Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

Winter i*cept RS2 W452

R13 - R17
42 Sizes
21 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #20
Avg: 7.1
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Satisfactory
premium
Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Winter Sport 5

86%
R14 - R21
83 Sizes
48 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #16
Avg: 4.9
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Good
premium
Pirelli Cinturato Winter

Cinturato Winter

R14 - R17
34 Sizes
16 Tests
Best: #3
Worst: #27
Avg: 8.4
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Highly recommended
Worst rating: Conditionally recommended

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autoexpress Autoexpress
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
94%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
85%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (96.0%)
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
91%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
92%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (97.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
93%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
93%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
84%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
90%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
86%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (96.0%)
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (95.6%)
Dry Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
78%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
86%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
Best: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (92.0%)
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
76%
Best in category: Tristar Snowpower HP (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
85%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
93%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
89%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
91%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
88%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
93%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
86%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (98.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
97%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (97.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR D4 (96.5%)
Ice Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Ice Braking Abs
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
86%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (86.0%)
Ice Lateral Guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Best: Toyo Observe S944 (91.0%)
Best in category: Toyo Observe S944 (88.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
88%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
79%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
93%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (95.0%)
Noise Interior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
84%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (97.0%)
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (97.0%)
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (97.0%)
Economy
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
70%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
65%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
66%
Best: Nokian WR D4 (100.0%)
Fuel Efficiency
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
82%
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
95%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
62%
Best: King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 (100.0%)
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (97.0%)

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