Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 (2026)

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 (88%) than Hankook (85%). The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Gute-Fahrt 2019 225/40 R18 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.