Segment
2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle
Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Falken (44%). In this particular case, the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has a better rating of 72% compared to 61% of the Falken EuroWinter HS01. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS01 is made in Turkey and Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea.
| # | Falken EuroWinter HS01
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | |
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | 1 | |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2- | 2 | 3+ | 3+ | 2 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Good | dobré | 1- | 2 | 1- | 2 | 2+ | |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,2 | 29,5 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 33,4 | 28,2 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 100 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 98 | 286,4 | 281,7 | 98,9 | 82,6 | 99,7 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 99,3 | 294,4 | 297,6 | 96,2 | 79,6 | 98,1 | |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,3 | 2,9 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,4 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,0 | 2,5 | 2,1 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 2,0 | 1,9 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | velmi doporučeno | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 2,5 | 2,7 | 2,9 | 2,9 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 2,1 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,6 | 2,9 | 2,0 | 2,6 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 33,9 | 26,1 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 32 | 24,9 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | ||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good | dobré | 2 | 2 | 2- | 2- | ||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Good | dobré | 2 | 2 | 1- | 1- | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 | 36,2 | 28 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 34,9 | 27,7 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,8 | 1,7 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 3,0 | 1,5 | 1,7 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,6 | 2,6 | 3,1 | 2,9 | 3,6 | 2,5 | 2,3 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,6 | 2,2 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 3,7 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
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