Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 is a winter tyre made in total of 78 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In
205/55 R16, W462 Winter i*cept RS3 usually competes against
Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from
Bridgestone with a rating of 82%, compared to 81% of the
Hankook in question. Latest test in
205/55 R16 was held by ADAC in 2024, where W462 Winter i*cept RS3 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 4. place. It was tested on a
VW Golf.