Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Hankook (85%). But when it comes to comparing Bridgestone Turanza 6 and Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127, the rating is the same - 81%. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Turanza 6 was done in 2023, compared to 2019 when was the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 225/45 R17 test, where both the Turanza 6 and the Ventus S1 evo3 K127 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Bridgestone Turanza 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (86%) of the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Turanza 6 is made in Spain and Ventus S1 evo3 K127 is made in Korea.