Comparison: Hankook Kinergy 4S vs. Vredestein Quatrac 5 (2026)

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Hankook

Kinergy 4S

VS

Quatrac 5

R13 – R20

Also compare with

Cinturato All Season SF3

Quatrac

Turanza All Season 6

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (86%) than Vredestein (78%). Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2018 175/65 R14 test, where both the Kinergy 4S and the Quatrac 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Kinergy 4S

Quatrac 5

Number of tests

11

14

Best position

#4

#1

Average position

6.5

4.9

Latest test

2025

2018

Available sizes

115

111

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

Hankook Kinergy 4S

82%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Dry braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Dry driving behavior

Hankook Kinergy 4S

78%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Safety

Hankook Kinergy 4S

82%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Wet

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S

89%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

78%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Wet braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S

89%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Wet circle cornering

Hankook Kinergy 4S

77%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Wet handling

Hankook Kinergy 4S

84%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Snow

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S

95%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Snow braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S

89%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Snow handling

Hankook Kinergy 4S

95%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Snow traction

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Ice

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Ice braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Ice lateral guidance

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Comfort

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S

94%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Exterior noise

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

95%

Interior noise

Hankook Kinergy 4S

83%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Costs

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Fuel efficiency

Hankook Kinergy 4S

89%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

100%

Mileage

Hankook Kinergy 4S

100%

Vredestein Quatrac 5

90%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
ADAC	All season	2018	175/65 R14	View
Autobild	All season	2017	185/65 R15	View
Autozeitung	All season	2017	205/55 R16	View
ADAC	All season	2016	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	All season	2016	215/60 R16	View
ACE	All season	2016	205/55 R16	View
Gute-Fahrt	All season	2016	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	All season	2015	195/65 R15	View