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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Nokian WR D4

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Nokian (60%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Nokian WR D4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the WR D4 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 97% of Nokian WR D4 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea and WR D4 is made in Finland.

Mutual tests overview

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

Tests used in comparison (4)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2019 185/65 R15 View
AutoMotorSport AutoMotorSport
Winter
2018 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2018 195/65 R15 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2017 195/65 R15 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
70%
Nokian
WR D4
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
82%
Nokian WR D4
67%
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Nokian WR D4
65%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
73%
Nokian WR D4
72%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
Nokian WR D4
71%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Nokian WR D4
75%
Best in category: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (91.0%)
Dry Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
82%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
82%
Nokian
WR D4
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
77%
Nokian WR D4
83%
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
86%
Nokian WR D4
78%
Best: Toyo Snowprox S943 (100.0%)
Dry Lane Change
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
70%
Nokian WR D4
90%
Best: Goodyear UltraGrip 9 (100.0%)
Dry Steering Reaction
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
95%
Nokian WR D4
75%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (89.5%)
Snow Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
95%
Nokian
WR D4
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
82%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Best: Giti GitiWinter W1 (100.0%)
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Best: Giti GitiWinter W1 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
86%
Nokian WR D4
95%
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
Nokian WR D4
94%
Best: Giti GitiWinter W1 (100.0%)
Best in category: Giti GitiWinter W1 (97.5%)
Ice Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
78%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
85%
Nokian
WR D4
Ice Braking Abs
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Nokian WR D4
88%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
76%
Nokian WR D4
82%
Best: Davanti Wintoura (89.0%)
Best in category: Davanti Wintoura (87.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
75%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
73%
Nokian
WR D4
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
72%
Nokian WR D4
74%
Noise Interior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
70%
Nokian WR D4
73%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Nokian WR D4
71%
Best in category: Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 (90.5%)
Economy
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
72%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Nokian WR D4
84%
Nokian
WR D4
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
59%
Nokian WR D4
100%
Fuel Efficiency
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
76%
Nokian WR D4
89%
Best: Davanti Wintoura (93.0%)
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Nokian WR D4
63%
Best: Michelin Alpin A4 (94.0%)
Best in category: Davanti Wintoura (88.0%)

Performance spider chart

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