Comparison: Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. Hankook ION Evo

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Uniroyal (75%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 79% of the Uniroyal WinterExpert. The first tyre test of Uniroyal WinterExpert was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterExpert is made in Germany and ION Evo is made in Hungary.