In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Pirelli (71%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION FlexClimate has a better rating of 90% compared to 48% of the Pirelli P Zero Winter. The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero Winter was done in 2024, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION FlexClimate first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Pirelli P Zero Winter dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Hankook ION FlexClimate also have B wet ratings.
