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Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Table of contents:

Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Hankook (83%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 96% compared to 78% of the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3. The first tyre test of Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 and the UltraGrip Performance 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (52%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 also have B wet ratings.

#	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 /78%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 /96%

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Segment

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Premium

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 165

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 77

Number of tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 15x

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 12x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 1.

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 3.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 9.

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 14.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2.8

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 5.92

Year of the last test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2024

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2024

Best rating in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Good

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

82%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 85%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

Wet braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 77%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 71%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 87%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 86%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 78%

Wet circle cornering

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 72%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 B

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 B

Snow

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

80%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 79%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 85%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 83%

Snow handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 83%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 67%

Snow cornering

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 91%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 87%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

69%

Exterior noise

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 68%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 59%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 80%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 70%

Interior noise

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 77%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 78%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ?

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

83%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Rolling resistance

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 84%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

Mileage

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 80%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 77%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 C

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 C

Dry

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

75%

Dry braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 78%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 70%

Dry handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 81%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 79%

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Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Good*	2	2	2	2-
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary	2	2+	1	2+
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Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Points total
Best values in test	392
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Recommended*	369
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Recommended	372
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.7	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.7	1.6	1.3
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory*	2.1	2.4	2.8	2.6	3.2	2.6	1.7
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good	2.0	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.9	1.6	1.3
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.6	1.9	2.0	2.3	2.9	1.7	2.0
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory*	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.6	3.0	2.4	2.5
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good	2.0	2.2	2.0	2.3	3.2	1.7	2.0
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