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2. Viking WinTech Lowcost
Comparison: Viking WinTech vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Viking (58%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 75% compared to 58% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Viking WinTech was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the WinTech and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Viking WinTech
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
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| Dimensions | R13 - R20 | R14 - R17 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Viking WinTech 22.8
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended2. Viking WinTech Recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)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 | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Viking WinTech Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Viking WinTech | 37,1 | 27,1 | |||||
| Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 35,3 | 26,6 | |||||
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