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Comparison: Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ventus Prime3 K125 and the Cinturato P7 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 57% of Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Pirelli Cinturato P7 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Ventus Prime3 K125 is made in Hungary and Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
22
11
Best position
#1
#4
Average position
4.9
7.1
Latest test
2022
2024
Available sizes
206
230

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.

Dry
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
94%
Dry driving behavior
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
82%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Dry handling - objective
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Dry lane changing
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Safety
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
72%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Dry steering response
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
56%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
97%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
90%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet handling - objective
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
95%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet safety
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet side guide
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Comfort
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
80%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Interior noise
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Fuel efficiency
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Mileage
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
95%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
TeknikensTeknikens
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
ADACADAC
Summer
2020235/55 R17View
ACEACE
Summer
2019205/55 R16View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2019215/55 R17View

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