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2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Upper-middle
Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
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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 USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than BFGoodrich (75%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 84% compared to 72% of the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the G-FORCE WINTER 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea and G-FORCE WINTER 2 is made in Romania/Poland.
| # | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
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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 Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Very good
Worst rating in test
2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
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 | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | |
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | 1 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Good | dobré | 1- | 2 | 1- | 2 | 2+ | |
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2 | 3+ | 1- | 3+ | 2 | |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 33,4 | 28,2 | |||||
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 | 35,6 | 27,9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on ice | ||||
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| Best values in test | 13,9 | 14,8 | 16,4 | ||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 14,6 | 15,8 | 22 | ||||
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 | 15,1 | 15,9 | 23,3 | ||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | ||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Good | dobré | 2- | 2- | 1 | 2 | ||
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Good | dobré | 2+ | 2- | 1- | 2 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 35,9 | 28,6 | |||||
| BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 | 35,1 | 25,9 | |||||
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