Comparison: Linglong Grip Master 4S vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Linglong

Grip Master 4S

VS

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Test Profile

Grip Master 4S

ION FlexClimate

Efficient Grip Performance

Ecsta HS52

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

5

1

16

10

6

4

Best position

#4

#1

#3

#2

#3

#2

Average position

12.6

1.0

5.5

6.0

4.7

3.3

Latest test

2025

2023

2026

Available sizes

85

27

153

109

146

40

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Linglong Grip Master 4S

60%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

81%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Linglong Grip Master 4S

56%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

86%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet circle cornering

Linglong Grip Master 4S

63%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

81%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet handling

Linglong Grip Master 4S

64%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

87%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - cross

Linglong Grip Master 4S

49%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

89%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Wet braking

Linglong Grip Master 4S

63%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Snow

Confidence

Linglong Grip Master 4S

56%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

75%

Costs

Confidence

Linglong Grip Master 4S

64%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

73%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Linglong Grip Master 4S

55%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

86%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Mileage

Linglong Grip Master 4S

75%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

64%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Comfort

Confidence

Linglong Grip Master 4S

79%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

77%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Linglong Grip Master 4S

73%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Comfort

Linglong Grip Master 4S

86%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

74%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

91%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Dry

Confidence

Linglong Grip Master 4S

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

83%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry braking

Linglong Grip Master 4S

86%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

83%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dry handling

Linglong Grip Master 4S

76%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

93%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

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Comparison: Linglong Grip Master 4S vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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Roadhawk 2

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