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1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Premium2. Linglong Sport Master 4S Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Linglong (60%). In this particular case, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 61% of the Linglong Sport Master 4S. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the Sport Master 4S and the Kinergy 4S2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Linglong Sport Master 4S
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| Dimensions | R14 - R17 | ||
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1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Premium2. Linglong Sport Master 4S Lowcost
1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Exemplary2. Linglong Sport Master 4S Satisfactory
1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Satisfactory2. Linglong Sport Master 4S Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Linglong Sport Master 4S Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2 | 3+ | ||||
| Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 1– | |||
| Linglong Sport Master 4S Rating: Satisfactory | 3 | 2 | 2+ | 3+ | |||
| Hankook Kinergy 4S2 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2+ | |||
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