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Comparison: Westlake All Season Elite Z401 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Westlake) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Westlake (4%). In this particular case, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A has a better rating of 91% compared to 4% of the Westlake All Season Elite Z401. The first tyre test of Westlake All Season Elite Z401 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A first tested. Important for this comparison is also the TYRE REVIEWS 2025 235/55 R18 test, where both the All Season Elite Z401 and the Kinergy 4S2 X H750A were tested.

Test Profile

Westlake
All Season Elite Z401
Hankook
Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
Number of tests
3
5
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
23.7
3.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
138
33

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
77%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
96%
Dry braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
83%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
93%
Dry handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
60%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
95%
Dry Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
89%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
100%
Wet
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
59%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
23%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
68%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
96%
Wet braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
66%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
96%
Wet handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
49%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
98%
Wet Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
90%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
100%
Snow
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
99%
Snow braking
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
98%
Snow handling
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
92%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
98%
Snow Handling Objective
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
84%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
100%
Snow traction
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
77%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
93%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
99%
Exterior noise
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
93%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
99%
Costs
Confidence
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
100%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
87%
Rolling resistance
Westlake All Season Elite Z401
100%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
87%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
All season
2025235/55 R18View

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