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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
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 Japan (Falken). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Falken (58%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and Falken EuroWinter HS01, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Falken EuroWinter HS01 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the EuroWinter HS01 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C wet grip rating, whereas 75% of Falken EuroWinter HS01 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea and EuroWinter HS01 is made in Turkey.

#	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 /0%	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /0%

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Segment

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Premium

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 359

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 21x

Best position in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 20.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 7.1

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2020

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

75%

Dry braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 82%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 83%

Dry handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 83%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

Dry performance

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

Dry driving behavior

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 79%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

83%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

68%

Snow traction

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

Snow braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 84%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Snow handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 65%

Snow cornering

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 62%

Snow performance

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 74%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

84%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 86%

Wet circle cornering

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 89%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 89%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

Wet handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

Wet performance

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 79%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 75%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 B

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 C

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

76%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

75%

Exterior noise

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 71%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 71%

Interior noise

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 77%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

Comfort

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

74%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

74%

Rolling resistance

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 64%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 62%

Mileage

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 76%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 71%

Fuel efficiency

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 76%

Price/value

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 D

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 E

Ice

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

78%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

75%

Ice braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 76%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

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These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	1-	2	1-	2	2+
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2	3+	3+	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	33,4	28,2
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,2	29,5
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	99,3	294,4	297,6	96,2	79,6	98,1
Falken EuroWinter HS01	98	286,4	281,7	98,9	82,6	99,7
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,3	2,0	1,8	2,1	2,5	1,0	1,8
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	2,0	2,5	2,1	2,4	3,2	2,0	1,9
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,9	2,7	2,4	3,0	2,0	2,4
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2019 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	2,1	1,9	2,2	2,6	1,5	1,6
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Recommended*	2,1	2,5	2,5	2,6	2,9	2,0	2,6
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Recommended	2,5	2,7	2,9	2,9	2,9	2,5	2,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	32	24,9
Falken EuroWinter HS01	33,9	26,1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	2	2	1-	1-
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2	2	2-	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	34,9	27,7
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,2	28
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,7	1,7	2,1	3,0	1,5	1,7
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory*	2,6	2,2	2,7	2,5	3,7	2,5	2,2
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2,6	2,6	3,1	2,9	3,6	2,5	2,3
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