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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 (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%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 76% of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 7 was done in 2023, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2026 225/50 R17 test, where both the PremiumContact 7 and the Ventus Prime 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental PremiumContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (61%) of the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 also have A wet ratings. We also know where PremiumContact 7 is made - France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 7
Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Number of tests
31
15
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
2.3
6.1
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
69
176

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
93%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
93%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
88%
Dry handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
98%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
99%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
85%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
94%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
92%
Wet handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
89%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Interior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Price/value
Continental PremiumContact 7
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Continental PremiumContact 7
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
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Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2026225/50 R17View
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Summer
2025225/45 R17View
VibilagareVibilagare
Summer
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024225/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2024215/55 R17View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
Summer
2023205/55 R16View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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