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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (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%). The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime 4 was done in 2022, compared to when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S first tested.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime 4
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4S
Number of tests
15
Best position
#2
Average position
6.1
Latest test
2026
Available sizes
176

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 6 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
92%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
69%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
89%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
87%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
94%

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