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Hankook Ventus Prime 4

225/45 R18 Hankook Ventus Prime 4 variants


Hankook Ventus Prime 4 is a summer tyre made in total of 23 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (215). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, Ventus Prime 4 usually competes against , which is a tyre from with a rating of %, compared to 81% of the Hankook in question.


Hankook Ventus Prime 4 is made in 23 sizes, starting from 195/45 R16 up to 215/45 R20.

Hankook Ventus Prime 4 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
Autobild
Autobild Summer tyre test 2024 225/55 R17
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 10
Securing a notable third place among ten competitors, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 made a strong impression with its outstanding performance. It received a final rating of 'Exemplary', distinguishing itself through compelling driving properties on both wet and dry surfaces, alongside good safety margins in aquaplaning scenarios. The tyre demonstrated a neutral and secure handling in all conditions, coupled with a low pass-by noise level that contributes to a pleasant driving experience. Additionally, it was praised for its cost-effectiveness, attributed to both a low price point and an excellent value for money. Despite its many strengths, the tyre's comfort was deemed average. Remarkably, it showcased superior performance in aquaplaning - longitudinal and external noise disciplines, underlining its robust design and attention to critical safety and comfort aspects.
Name WetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test1-2+2+2+
Hankook Ventus Prime 42+222+
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Autobild
Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/65 R17
exemplary
Ranked #5 of 12
Finishing 5th out of 12 competitors, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 distinguished itself with an exemplary final rating. This tire stood out for its good off-road capabilities, balanced handling on both wet and dry surfaces, sporty steering behavior, and short braking distances on wet roads. Additionally, it demonstrated fuel-saving rolling resistance, marking it as a strong contender in efficiency. However, it did show moderate aquaplaning reserves, which is a point for potential improvement. Despite this, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 proved to be a top-performing tire in a highly competitive field.
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Hankook Ventus Prime 4
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225/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental SportContact 7
85.9%
93.9%
78.3%
Premium £150
95 Y
2. Bridgestone Turanza T005
84.3%
85.2%
78.9%
Premium £136
91 W + 10
3. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.4%
89.6%
81.3%
Premium £139
95 Y
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85.6%
92.6%
94%
Premium £140
91 Y + 6
5. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
78.5%
76.5%
Premium £145
95 Y + 1
6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
Premium £181
91 W + 6
7. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium £122
95 Y + 5
8. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
80.1%
83.2%
81%
Premium £166
95 Y + 3
9. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Premium £111
91 Y + 5
10. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
76.1%
79.5%
74.8%
Upper-middle £99
95 W
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £154
91 W + 14
12. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73.1%
92%
80.3%
Premium £103
91 V + 1
13. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £137
95 Y + 2
14. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
Premium £123
91 Y + 1
15. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81.6%
77%
74.1%
Premium £116
95 Y
16. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £126
95 Y + 2
17. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
Upper-middle £134
95 Y + 2
18. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
80%
68.3%
80.1%
Premium £143
91 Y + 1
19. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Lowcost £122
95 W
20. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £124
95 W
21. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80%
74.5%
67.3%
Upper-middle £104
91 Y + 2
22. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £92
95 Y + 2
23. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.9%
80.1%
84.1%
Upper-middle £108
95
24. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £112
95 Y
25. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
68.5%
Premium £147
95 W + 1
26. Firestone Roadhawk
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £138
95 Y
27. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £109
95 Y
28. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
62%
78.8%
85%
Premium £101
91 W + 4
29. Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1
82.2%
84.7%
77%
Upper-middle £179
91 Y + 1
30. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £109
95 W + 1
31. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost
32. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82.7%
85.1%
78.7%
Premium £123
95 W
33. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £135
0 Y
34. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £119
95 Y
35. Kumho Ecsta PS91
64.3%
65.6%
Upper-middle £110
95 Y
36. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
Lowcost £102
95 Y