Segment
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Premium2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Premium
Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Hankook (76%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 has a better rating of 52% compared to 48% of the Continental EcoContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental EcoContact 6 was done in 2020, compared to 2016 when was the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test, where both the EcoContact 6 and the Ventus Prime3 K125 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 50% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EcoContact 6 is made in Germany and Ventus Prime3 K125 is made in Hungary.
| # | Continental EcoContact 6
| Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
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| Dimensions | R13 - R22 | R15 - R20 | |
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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 Ventus Prime3 K125 Exemplary2. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry driving behavior
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel efficiency
Mileage
Rolling resistance
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 2,2 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 1,0 | 1,2 | ||
| Continental EcoContact 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,8 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,0 | 1,2 | ||
| Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,4 | 2,7 | 2,6 | 2,0 | 2,0 | ||
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