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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (2026)

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Hankook (84%). In this particular case, the Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 has a better rating of 87% compared to 86% of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 was done in 2020, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter i*cept evo3 W330 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (59%) of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Number of tests
18
49
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
5.1
4.9
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
119
191

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
82%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
81%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
81%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
82%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
89%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
78%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
77%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
79%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
74%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
77%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
77%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
71%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
61%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
61%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
80%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Economy
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
68%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
74%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
62%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024235/35 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View

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