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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Hankook (83%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and GoodYear UltraGrip 9+, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2020 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 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 UltraGrip 9+ 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 94% of GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ has B rating. We also know where Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made - Korea.

Mutual tests overview

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

Tests used in comparison (2)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2021 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
80%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
63%
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
81%
Best: Vredestein Wintrac (88.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
88%
Best: Vredestein Wintrac (88.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
90%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (90.0%)
Dry Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
71%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
62%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
68%
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
55%
Best in category: Tristar Snowpower HP (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
85%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
82%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
91%
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
85%
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
78%
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
75%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (88.6%)
Ice Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
79%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Ice Braking Abs
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
81%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (86.0%)
Ice Lateral Guidance
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
76%
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
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
80%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
74%
Noise Interior
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
77%
Best: Sava Eskimo HP2 (83.0%)
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
90%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (90.0%)
Economy
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
60%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
78%
GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
56%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
73%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (91.0%)
Fuel Efficiency
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
89%
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
73%
Best in category: King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 (92.0%)

Performance spider chart

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