Comparison: Toyo Proxes Comfort 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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Toyo (68%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 71% of the Toyo Proxes Comfort. The first tyre test of Toyo Proxes Comfort was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Proxes Comfort is made in Japan and ION Evo is made in Hungary.