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Comparison: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A 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 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV has a better rating of 93% compared to 83% of the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A. The first tyre test of Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 235/55 R19 test, where both the Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A and the Pilot Sport 4 SUV were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 91% of Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A is made in Korea and Pilot Sport 4 SUV is made in Poland/Spain.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Number of tests
4
8
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
3.5
2.8
Latest test
2024
2026
Available sizes
89
142

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 21 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
97%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Dry handling
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Dry handling - objective
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
90%
Dry lane changing
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
75%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Dry steering response
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Wet
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Wet handling
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
98%
Wet handling - objective
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Wet side guide
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
97%
Exterior noise
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
94%
Comfort
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
91%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
91%
Offroad
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
96%
Handling on gravel
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Grass traction
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Gravel traction
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
99%
Mud traction
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Sand traction
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
86%

Tread pattern comparison

Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
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Mutual Tests Available
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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024235/55 R19View

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