Segment
1. Hankook Ventus Evo Premium2. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost
Comparison: Hankook Ventus Evo vs. Barum Polaris 5
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 (76%) than Barum (29%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 63% of the Barum Polaris 5. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Hankook Ventus Evo has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Polaris 5 has C rating.
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| Dimensions | R17 - R22 | R13 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Polaris 5 15.15
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Ventus Evo Exemplary2. Barum Polaris 5 Good
Worst rating in test
1. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient
