| Model | Ventus S1 evo2 | Potenza RE040 |
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| Brand | Hankook | Bridgestone |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Category | Summer Max Performance tires | Summer Ultra High Performance tires |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 75.7%  | 65.3% |
| Overall Dry | 80% | 74.3% |
| Corner Stability | 79.5% | 70% |
| Dry Traction | 84.5% | 79% |
| Steering Response | 76% | 74% |
| Overall Wet | 78.5% | 58% |
| Wet Traction | 78.5% | 58% |
| Overall Comfort | 76% | 57% |
| Wear (tread life) | 67.5% | 65% |
| Buy again | 68% | 54% |
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