Comparison: Hankook Vantra LT RA18 vs. Barum Vanis 3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Barum (43%). The first tyre test of Hankook Vantra LT RA18 was done in 2019, compared to 2026 when was the Barum Vanis 3 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 53% of Hankook Vantra LT RA18 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Vanis 3 has C rating.