Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Hankook (84%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 90% of the Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4 was done in 2026, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Winter i*cept evo 4 and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested.