Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Budget

Viking

Protech NewGen

VS

PremiumContact 7

Ventus Evo

9.8

R17 – R22

Also compare with

Ventus Evo

Pilot Sport 4 S

Pilot Sport 5

Test Profile

Protech NewGen

PremiumContact 7

Ventus Evo

Number of tests

7

26

3

Best position

#16

#1

#2

Average position

32.7

2.2

3.3

Latest test

2026

Available sizes

92

66

60

Wet

Viking Protech NewGen

57%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking Protech NewGen

71%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Hankook Ventus Evo

71%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Hankook Ventus Evo

81%

Wet braking

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

Continental PremiumContact 7

94%

Hankook Ventus Evo

95%

Wet circle cornering

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

Continental PremiumContact 7

92%

Hankook Ventus Evo

96%

Wet handling

Viking Protech NewGen

33%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

Dry

Viking Protech NewGen

68%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Hankook Ventus Evo

83%

Dry braking

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Hankook Ventus Evo

76%

Comfort

Viking Protech NewGen

75%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Hankook Ventus Evo

75%

Exterior noise

Viking Protech NewGen

73%

Continental PremiumContact 7

69%

Hankook Ventus Evo

73%

Costs

Viking Protech NewGen

84%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Hankook Ventus Evo

80%

Mileage

Viking Protech NewGen

80%

Continental PremiumContact 7

81%

Hankook Ventus Evo

71%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Summer	2026	245/45 R19	View
Autobild	Summer	2025	225/40 R18	View

Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

Protech NewGen

PremiumContact 7

Ventus Evo

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

Dimensions and prices

Mutual tests

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