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Comparison: Hankook Optimo K406 vs. Matador Hectorra 5 (2026)

Hankook Optimo K406
HankookHankook

Optimo K406

R17 – R18
VS
Matador Hectorra 5Budget
MatadorMatador

Hectorra 5

2.2
R14 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Matador (22%).

Test Profile

Hankook
Optimo K406
Matador
Hectorra 5
Number of tests
—
4
Best position
—
#15
Average position
—
34.3
Latest test
—
2026
Available sizes
2
101

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.

Wet
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
74%
Comfort
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
100%
Dry
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
82%
Costs
Confidence
Matador Hectorra 5
79%

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