See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Ventus Prime3 K125
Premium Turanza T005
Better at: Rolling resistance, Dry steering response
Worse at: Grass traction, Dry handling - objective
Premium PremiumContact 6
Better at: Wet handling - objective, Mileage
Worse at: Exterior noise, Grass traction
Premium Primacy 4
Better at: Mileage, Comfort
Worse at: Dry handling - objective, Dry handling
Premium Ventus Prime 4
Better at: Mileage, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry handling - objective, Exterior noise
Premium Potenza Sport
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Exterior noise
Premium Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Rolling resistance
Premium Cinturato P7
Better at: Dry steering response, Comfort
Worse at: Dry handling - objective, Mileage
Premium Sport BluResponse
Better at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet braking, Dry braking
Premium Efficient Grip Performance 2
Better at: Mileage, Dry steering response
Worse at: Dry handling, Dry handling - objective
Premium Cinturato P7 C2
Better at: Mileage
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Dry handling - objective
Budget Premitra HP5
Better at: Wet handling - objective, Dry steering response
Worse at: Grass traction, Wet braking
Upper-middle Roadhawk
Better at: Wet handling, Dry steering response
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet braking
Upper-middle ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Better at: Dry steering response, Mileage
Worse at: Dry handling - objective, Dry braking
Upper-middle WetProof
Better at: Wet handling, Wet handling - objective
Worse at: Dry handling, Mileage
Upper-middle Ecsta HS51
Better at: Mileage
Worse at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Price vs Quality
Size: 245/45 R19 225/45 R18 225/40 R18 235/40 R19 245/45 R20
Sizes (63)R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20
Width: All 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm
3 Variants
86 82 V H XL
Best £81 Compare prices
6 Variants
84 88 H XL
Best £65 Compare prices
1 Variants
92 V XL AO
Best £74 Compare prices
6 Variants
82 V H
Best £63 Compare prices
7 Variants
85 89 V H XL
Best £69 Compare prices
2 Variants
88 V H
Best £77 Compare prices
8 Variants
91 V H
Best £60 Compare prices
2 Variants
91 V H
Best £89 Compare prices
3 Variants
94 99 H XL
Best £94 Compare prices
Width: All 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
3 Variants
84 V H XL HMC
Best £83 Compare prices
4 Variants
87 91 W V XL *
Best £93 Compare prices
2 Variants
91 87 W V XL
Best £96 Compare prices
11 Variants
94 91 W V H XL
Best £68 Compare prices
12 Variants
96 92 W V H XL FO VW
Best £92 Compare prices
1 Variants
95 W *
Best £96 Compare prices
13 Variants
97 93 Y W V H XL
Best £113 Compare prices
6 Variants
95 99 V H XL
Best £102 Compare prices
3 Variants
98 V H
Best £94 Compare prices
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
2 Variants
95 91 V
Best £70 Compare prices
6 Variants
91 87 W V XL HMC .
Best £84 Compare prices
4 Variants
95 91 W V
Best £90 Compare prices
10 Variants
94 98 W V VW
Best £96 Compare prices
3 Variants
96 V H RE
Best £90 Compare prices
6 Variants
98 94 W V XL
Best £140 Compare prices
4 Variants
103 Y W H XL
Best £116 Compare prices
Width: All 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
2 Variants
95 125 W KMC
Best £110 Compare prices
4 Variants
98 125 W V XL
Best £126 Compare prices
2 Variants
104 100 V H . SYM
Best £117 Compare prices
1 Variants
107 V XL HMC
Best £129 Compare prices
Ratings Tested 15× By professional organizations
● Highly recommended 5× (33%)
● Good 9× (60%)
● Conditionally recommended 1× (7%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R15 9.3 xxx/xx R16 8.8 xxx/xx R17 8.9 195/xx Rxx 9.3 205/xx Rxx 8.8 215/xx Rxx 8.1 225/xx Rxx 10.0 235/xx Rxx 8.5
Frequently asked questions Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is made in Hungary.
These cars have Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 as a first equipment tyre from factory: Citroën C3 Aircross
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.