Segment
2. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Upper-middle
Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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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 W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 75% compared to 51% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 was done in 2023, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the EuroWinter HS02 and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where EuroWinter HS02 is made - Turkey.
| # | Falken EuroWinter HS02
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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| Dimensions | R14 - R21 | R14 - R17 | |
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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 W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended2. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
2. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Falken Eurowinter HS02 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Falken Eurowinter HS02 | 38.3 | 30.7 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 37.8 | 29.1 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | ||||
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2 | 2.1 | ||||
| Falken EuroWinter HS02 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.7 | 3.1 | ||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Good | dobré | 2.8 | 2.2 | ||||
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