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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Evo vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Michelin (83%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Evo has a better rating of 99% compared to 93% of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Auto Bild 2026 255/45 R19 test, where both the Ventus Evo and the Pilot Sport 4 SUV were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Hankook Ventus Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Evo
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Number of tests
6
8
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.5
2.8
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
158
142

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 13 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus Evo
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
97%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus Evo
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus Evo
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
96%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus Evo
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus Evo
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
94%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus Evo
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
94%
Other
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Gesamtnote
Hankook Ventus Evo
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Offroad
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Evo
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
97%
Handling on gravel
Hankook Ventus Evo
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
92%
Grass traction
Hankook Ventus Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Gravel traction
Hankook Ventus Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Sand traction
Hankook Ventus Evo
83%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

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

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Auto BildAuto Bild
Summer
2026255/45 R19View

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