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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 vs. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

Table of contents:

Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
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 Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Pirelli (70%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 and Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2019 215/55 R17 test, where both the Winter i*cept evo2 W320 and the Winter Sottozero 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 85% of Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 has C wet grip rating, whereas 67% of Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept evo2 W320 is made in Hungary and Winter Sottozero 3 is made in Italy.

#	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 /0%	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 /0%

Dimensions	R15 - R22	R16 - R21
Price	Not available in 180/80 R14 (change)	Not available in 180/80 R14 (change)
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Segment

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 Premium

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 124

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 23

Number of tests

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 27x

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 9x

Best position in test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 5.

Worst position in test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 19.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 20.

Average position in tests

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 7.44

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 8.07

Year of the last test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2021

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 2019

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Exemplary

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Still recommended

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 Still recommended

Dry

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

84%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

81%

Dry braking

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 90%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 71%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

65%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

62%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 70%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 66%

Wet circle cornering

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 64%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 60%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 66%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 60%

Wet handling

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 69%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 60%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 53%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 50%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 B

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 C

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

85%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

65%

Snow braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 78%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 65%

Snow handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 83%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 80%

Snow traction

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 85%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 52%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

77%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

76%

Exterior noise

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 83%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 75%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 ?

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

67%

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

63%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 C

2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 E

Ice

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo2 W320

80%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

75%

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Dimensions and prices

Dimension	Price - Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320	Price - Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	Percentage Difference
Lowest price percentage	35%	9%
185/65 R15	£83	N/A	x
195/45 R18	£103	N/A	x
195/50 R16	N/A	N/A	x
195/55 R16	£135	N/A	x
205/45 R17	N/A	N/A	x
205/50 R17	N/A	N/A	x
205/55 R16	£169	N/A	x
205/55 R17	£138	N/A	x
205/60 R15	N/A	N/A	x
205/60 R16	£111	N/A	x
215/40 R17	£131	N/A	x
215/45 R16	£122	N/A	x
215/45 R17	£142	N/A	x
215/45 R18	N/A	N/A	x
215/50 R17	£116	N/A	x
215/50 R18	N/A	N/A	x
215/55 R16	£126	N/A	x
215/55 R17	£113	N/A	x
215/55 R18	N/A	£203	x
215/60 R16	£109	N/A	x
225/40 R18	N/A	N/A	x
225/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
225/45 R17	N/A	£152	x
225/45 R18	£146	N/A	x
225/45 R19	N/A	N/A	x
225/50 R16	£175	N/A	x
225/50 R17	£163	N/A	x
225/50 R18	N/A	N/A	x
225/55 R16	£101	N/A	x
225/55 R17	N/A	N/A	x
225/60 R15	£156	N/A	x
225/60 R16	£210	N/A	x
235/35 R19	N/A	N/A	x
235/35 R20	N/A	£309	x
235/40 R18	N/A	N/A	x
235/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
235/45 R17	N/A	N/A	x
235/45 R18	£135	N/A	x
235/45 R19	N/A	N/A	x
235/50 R18	N/A	N/A	x
235/50 R19	£148	N/A	x
235/55 R17	N/A	N/A	x
245/35 R19	N/A	N/A	x
245/35 R20	N/A	N/A	x
245/40 R17	N/A	N/A	x
245/40 R18	N/A	N/A	x
245/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
245/40 R20	N/A	£499	x
245/40 R21	£289	N/A	x
245/45 R17	N/A	N/A	x
245/45 R18	N/A	N/A	x
245/45 R19	N/A	£364	x
245/45 R20	N/A	N/A	x
245/50 R18	N/A	N/A	x
245/55 R17	N/A	N/A	x
255/35 R18	N/A	N/A	x
255/35 R19	N/A	N/A	x
255/35 R20	£305	N/A	x
255/35 R21	N/A	£355	x
255/40 R17	N/A	N/A	x
255/40 R18	N/A	N/A	x
255/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
255/40 R20	N/A	N/A	x
255/45 R18	N/A	N/A	x
255/45 R19	£196	N/A	x
255/50 R18	£150	N/A	x
265/35 R18	N/A	N/A	x
265/35 R19	£319	N/A	x
265/35 R20	N/A	N/A	x
265/40 R20	N/A	N/A	x
275/30 R20	N/A	N/A	x
275/35 R19	N/A	N/A	x
275/35 R20	N/A	N/A	x
275/35 R21	N/A	£428	x
275/40 R18	£204	N/A	x
275/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
275/45 R18	N/A	N/A	x
285/30 R22	£342	N/A	x
285/35 R20	N/A	N/A	x
295/30 R19	N/A	N/A	x
295/30 R20	N/A	N/A	x

Mutual tests

Automotorsport Winter tyre test 2019 215/55 R17

Name	Points total
Best values in test	8,9
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Good*	7,6
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Good	7,0
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2017 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Satisfactory*	2-	2-	2
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Satisfactory*	2	2-	2
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Satisfactory*	2-	2	3+	2
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2	3+	3
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,6	9,2	9,9	10
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Still recommended*	6,8	8,3	8,1	7,3
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Still recommended	7,9	8,2	7,8	6,6
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2016 245/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2	2	1-
Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320 Rating: Satisfactory*	3	2	2
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,3	2,1	1,7	2,0	2,8	1,5	1,5
Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 Rating: -	3,0	2,2	2,5	2,4	3,5	2,5	2,3
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: -	2,7	2,9	2,7	2,6	3,1	2,5	2,2
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2015 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 Rating: -	3+	2	2+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2-	1-
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