Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Hankook Ventus Evo vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Budget

Viking

Protech NewGen

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Test Profile

Protech NewGen

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Winter

Ventus Evo

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

7

4

2

5

24

Best position

#16

#2

#1

Average position

32.7

3.3

1.5

2.8

2.7

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

92

40

66

139

302

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 Protech NewGen

57%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Hankook Ventus Evo

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking Protech NewGen

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Hankook Ventus Evo

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Dunlop Winter

71%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet braking

Viking Protech NewGen

64%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Dunlop Winter

84%

Hankook Ventus Evo

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet performance

Viking Protech NewGen

56%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dunlop Winter

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Wet circle cornering

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Dunlop Winter

63%

Hankook Ventus Evo

94%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Wet handling

Viking Protech NewGen

33%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Dunlop Winter

67%

Hankook Ventus Evo

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Dry

Viking Protech NewGen

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dunlop Winter

69%

Hankook Ventus Evo

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dry braking

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Hankook Ventus Evo

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Dry performance

Viking Protech NewGen

54%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Dunlop Winter

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Comfort

Viking Protech NewGen

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Hankook Ventus Evo

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Viking Protech NewGen

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Hankook Ventus Evo

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Interior noise

Viking Protech NewGen

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

97%

Costs

Viking Protech NewGen

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Dunlop Winter

83%

Hankook Ventus Evo

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Mileage

Viking Protech NewGen

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Hankook Ventus Evo

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

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Comparison: Viking Protech NewGen vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Hankook Ventus Evo vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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Efficientgrip Performance 2

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