Comparison: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (86%) than Hankook (78%). The first tyre test of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 and the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 has B wet grip rating, whereas 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C rating.
| # | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
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Number of sizes available
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Highly recommended2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Recommended2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(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 | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 | 33,4 | 27,7 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 35,9 | 28,6 | |||||
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| Best values in test | 100 | ||||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 | 98,6 | ||||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 99,8 | ||||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,9 | 2,3 | 3,1 | 0,5 | 1,4 |
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,2 | 2,4 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 3,1 | 2,0 | 1,4 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,3 | 2,0 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 3,6 | 1,5 | 2,1 |
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 100 | 96,9 | 99,8 | 99 | 100 | 100 | |
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 | 99 | 96 | 98,5 | 95,8 | 94,6 | 99,4 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 97,6 | 92,1 | 99,6 | 95,9 | 86,1 | 99,1 | |
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