Comparison: Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Barum (43%). The first tyre test of Barum Bravuris 5 HM was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Bravuris 5 HM dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435 also have B wet ratings.