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Comparison: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Triangel SeasonX TA01 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Triangel). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Triangel (75%). In this particular case, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 has a better rating of 88% compared to 75% of the Triangel SeasonX TA01. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2025 245/45 R18 test, where both the Kinergy 4S2 and the SeasonX TA01 were tested.

Test Profile

Hankook
Kinergy 4S2
Triangel
SeasonX TA01
Number of tests
4
1
Best position
#2
#8
Average position
5.0
8.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
2

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
96%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
82%
Dry handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
99%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
72%
Dry braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
92%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
92%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
89%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
76%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
86%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
85%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
74%
Wet handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
91%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
76%
Wet braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
96%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
78%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
89%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
72%
Snow
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
96%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
78%
Snow braking
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
99%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
84%
Snow handling
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
92%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
90%
Snow traction
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
94%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
70%
Snow cornering
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
99%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
69%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
100%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
100%
Exterior noise
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
100%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
100%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
80%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
85%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
80%
Triangel SeasonX TA01
85%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2025245/45 R18View

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