Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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Nokian

Powerproof

R17 – R20

VS

Premium

Hankook

ION Evo

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Powerproof

ION Evo

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

11

1

4

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

7.5

1.0

3.3

Latest test

2022

2025

2026

Available sizes

53

64

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Wet

Nokian Powerproof

80%

Hankook ION Evo

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof

81%

Hankook ION Evo

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Hankook ION Evo

97%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof

86%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof

72%

Hankook ION Evo

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof

82%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof

83%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof

88%

Hankook ION Evo

91%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof

84%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Offroad

Nokian Powerproof

90%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof

65%

Hankook ION Evo

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof

70%

Hankook ION Evo

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof

54%

Hankook ION Evo

82%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

76%

Hankook ION Evo

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Hankook ION Evo

66%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Powerproof

ION Evo

Cinturato (C3)

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Costs

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