Hankook Ventus Prime 4 is a summer tyre made in total of 152 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/45 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (215). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 96.75mm sidewall height. In 215/45 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Hankook Ventus Prime 4 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/45 R16, Ventus Prime 4 usually competes against Turanza 6, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 83%, compared to 81% of the Hankook in question.
Autobild Summer tyre test 2022 215/55 R17 exemplary Ranked #2 of 21The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 secured an impressive 2nd place out of 21 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Exemplary'. The tyre showcased exceptional performance, with top marks in dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking. Testers praised it as a new flagship product that delivers excellent handling on both wet and dry surfaces. It was noted for its short braking distances in all conditions and good mileage, offering a great value for money. However, its comfort was considered average compared to other aspects of its performance.