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2. Imperial Snowdragon HP Lowcost
Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Imperial Snowdragon HP
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Imperial (7%). In this particular case, the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has a better rating of 68% compared to 5% of the Imperial Snowdragon HP. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Imperial Snowdragon HP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the Snowdragon HP were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made - Korea.
| # | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | Imperial Snowdragon HP | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R17 | R12 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory
Dry
(Overall rating)Snow
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 33,4 | 28,2 | |||||
| Imperial Snowdragon HP | 41,1 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 34,9 | 27,7 | |||||
| Imperial Snowdragon HP | 39,8 | ||||||
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