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Description
Hankook offers the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) as a Summer option for drivers who need warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 8/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) earns an overall score of 8/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and wet performance.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 8.7/10 | Excellent |
| Wet Performance | 8.7/10 | Excellent |
| Treadwear | 7.6/10 | Very good |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: B – Very good fuel efficiency with low rolling resistance.
- Wet Grip: B – Very strong wet grip with short braking distances in rain.
- External Noise: 70 dB – Quiet, keeping cabin noise at comfortable levels.
Summer Driving Performance
The Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). Its 8.7/10 dry grip rating confirms exceptional traction on warm pavement, while the 8.7/10 wet score demonstrates confident braking in summer rain.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Hankook
Hankook is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in South Korea, established in 1941. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The brand offers 164 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV (K117A) is a strong contender in the Summer segment. Key highlights include 8/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and wet performance, EU fuel efficiency B, wet grip B. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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