Comparison: Toyo Celsius AS2 vs. Hankook ION Evo

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Toyo (52%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 52% of the Toyo Celsius AS2. The first tyre test of Toyo Celsius AS2 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Celsius AS2 is made in Japan and ION Evo is made in Hungary.