Segment
1. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Premium2. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium
Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 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 (76%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 4 has a better rating of 82% compared to 77% of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin Primacy 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Ventus Prime 4 and the Primacy 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin Primacy 4 also have A wet ratings.
| # | Hankook Ventus Prime 4
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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 Ventus Prime 4 Exemplary2. Michelin Primacy 4 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB
Offroad
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
| Hankook Ventus Prime 4 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 1- | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | 35,8 | 27,8 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 4 | 36,2 | 29,3 | |||||
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