Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 81% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.