Segment
1. Michelin Primacy 4+ Premium
Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Michelin Primacy 4+
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Hankook (71%). The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin Primacy 4+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the ION Evo and the Primacy 4+ were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and Primacy 4+ is made in Spain.
| # | Hankook ION Evo
| Michelin Primacy 4+
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| Dimensions | R0 - R21 | R16 - R21 | |
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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. Michelin Primacy 4+ Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Comfort
Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 1- | 2+ | 1- | |||
| Hankook iON Evo Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 1- | 2+ | 2 | |||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ Rating: Good | dobré | 2- | 2+ | 2+ | |||
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