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Comparison: Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (2026)

Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129Premium
HankookHankook

Ventus S1 evo Z K129

6.1
R18 – R21
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 4S

R17 – R23
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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 S1 evo Z K129 was done in 2022, compared to when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S first tested. We also know where Ventus S1 evo Z K129 is made - Hungary.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus S1 evo Z K129
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4S
Number of tests
4
—
Best position
#5
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Average position
6.0
—
Latest test
2026
—
Available sizes
32
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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 S1 evo Z K129
95%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
74%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Dry handling - objective
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Dry lane changing
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Dry steering response
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
49%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
80%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
89%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Wet handling - objective
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
86%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Comfort
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
94%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
90%

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