Summer tire Updated October 2026

Hankook iON GT review

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Owners 67 · 12 reviews analysed

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Hankook iON GT has a Relative Score of 67 out of 100 among summer tires. 12 owner reviews rate it 67 out of 100.

Hankook iON GT

What owners say

No road-test results yet, so every score here comes from owner reviews found online.

How scores work
Relative score
0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests
0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews
0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

Full methodology

By owner reviews

67/100

From 12 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would recommend 80%
Dry
Overall dry
68
Wet
Overall wet
69
Comfort
Overall comfort
65
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
64
Handling
Overall handling
66

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What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 12 owner reviews found online.

The Hankook iON GT receives generally favorable reviews for its quiet ride, comfort, and grip, though user experiences regarding noise levels can vary significantly. Overall sentiment is positive, driven by improvements in ride refinement and wet weather performance compared to previous tire setups.

Pros

  • Exceptionally quiet and comfortable ride
  • Confident wet weather grip
  • Improved dry traction and handling
  • Promising tread wear characteristics

Cons

  • Some users reported the tires being extremely noisy despite high efficiency ratings
  • Dry grip may only be adequate for moderate driving styles rather than extreme performance

Worth knowing

  • Early adopters transitioning from alternative brands (like Giti) noted an immediate improvement in cabin quietness and overall comfort specifically with the SUV variants.

Hankook iON GT specs & sizes

Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.

Specifications
UTQG400 - 500 A - AA A
EU label: wet gripB in 60% of sizes
EU label: energyA in 50% of sizes
EU label: external noise68–71 dB

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