Comparison: Viking Fourtech vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Michelin CrossClimate 2

Budget

Viking

Fourtech

R13 – R19

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

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Test Profile

Fourtech

Ecsta HS52

ION FlexClimate

CrossClimate 2

Number of tests

5

10

1

24

Best position

#11

#2

#1

Average position

17.0

6.0

1.0

2.7

Latest test

2021

2026

2025

Available sizes

32

109

27

150

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Viking Fourtech

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

72%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking Fourtech

96%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking Fourtech

77%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

79%

Wet braking

Viking Fourtech

71%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

75%

Wet circle cornering

Viking Fourtech

55%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

77%

Wet handling

Viking Fourtech

59%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

74%

Snow

Viking Fourtech

71%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

75%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

92%

Snow handling

Viking Fourtech

71%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

71%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

92%

Snow traction

Viking Fourtech

51%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

76%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

92%

Snow braking

Viking Fourtech

82%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

90%

Snow cornering

Viking Fourtech

67%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

93%

Costs

Viking Fourtech

84%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

78%

Price/value

Viking Fourtech

77%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

43%

Rolling resistance

Viking Fourtech

96%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

87%

Mileage

Viking Fourtech

65%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

74%

Comfort

Viking Fourtech

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

73%

Comfort

Viking Fourtech

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

83%

Exterior noise

Viking Fourtech

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

84%

Dry

Viking Fourtech

59%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

87%

Dry braking

Viking Fourtech

47%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

92%

Dry handling

Viking Fourtech

71%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin CrossClimate 2

82%

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