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K135 ventus Prime4

8.2 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 14 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 76 available
tested in this size
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
40 447 Ft
in 225/50 R17
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Tyre variants (2)

Your size 225/50 R17 98W EAN: 8808563545523 SAP: 1029242
HANKOOK K135
Rolling resistanceB Wet gripA NoiseA Price from 40 447 Ft
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Your size 225/50 R17 94W EAN: 8808563596976 SAP: 1033651
HANKOOK K135 VENTUS PRIME4
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripA NoiseB Price from 43 530 Ft
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563545523

Current prices for size 225/50 R17.

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Rating and verdict

How the Hankook K135 ventus Prime4 evaluated

8.2 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,2 / 10 PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 76 available
tested in this size
✓ Disciplines
Wet from 50 measurements · 16 tests
beats 63 of 105
60 +2,6 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 13 tests
beats 85 of 105
85 +6,5 %
Aquaplaning 13 tests
beats 6 of 86
6 −3,0 %
wet handling 9 tests
beats 58 of 85
75 +1,1 %
Dry from 19 measurements · 16 tests
beats 81 of 105
78 +1,9 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 13 tests
beats 73 of 105
78 +3,0 %
dry handling 6 tests
beats 65 of 85
78 ≈ average
Economy from 19 measurements · 12 tests
beats 69 of 88
79 +5,0 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 11 tests
beats 63 of 87
79 +3,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 5 tests
beats 46 of 67
74 +7,2 %
Noise and comfort from 10 measurements · 13 tests
beats 49 of 85
58 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 10 tests
beats 9 of 85
8 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 45 of 69
74 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Economy 79 % Dry 78 %
🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Top 3 4× 1st–3rd place in 4 tests counted in PTI

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✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway

Where Hankook K135 XL stands in size 225/50 R17

Compared with 33 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 8,2 40 447 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 9.6 50 551 Ft Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP PERFORMANCE 2 9.1 49 788 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 4 8.9 52 126 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 5 8.9 50 429 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 4+ 8.8 55 964 Ft Bridgestone TURANZA T005 8.6 47 765 Ft Falken ZIEX ZE320 8.6 40 556 Ft Bridgestone TURANZA 6 8.5 48 755 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 8.3 51 013 Ft Hankook K135 XL 8.2 40 447 Ft This tyre Falken AZENIS FK520 8.2 36 361 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO P7 8.0 52 168 Ft Firestone ROADHAWK 2 8.0 38 355 Ft Kumho HS52 8.0 36 144 Ft Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 8.0 46 368 Ft Falken ZIEX ZE310EC 7.9 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 7.7 39 991 Ft Toyo PROXES COMFORT 7.6 44 738 Ft Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 1 7.5 38 331 Ft Vredestein ULTRAC+ 7.3 35 950 Ft Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE 7.3 38 639 Ft Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 7.2 38 105 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE 7.2 46 255 Ft Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 7.0 35 597 Ft Kleber DYNAXER HP4 7.0 53 675 Ft Bf goodrich Advantage 2 7.0 36 921 Ft Kleber DYNAXER HP5 6.9 37 464 Ft Laufenn LK01 / S FIT EQ 6.8 Firestone ROADHAWK 6.7 Sava INTENSA HP 2 5.9 36 544 Ft Cooper SUMMER 5.9 36 580 Ft Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco XL MFS 5.4 32 537 Ft Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 4.9 34 691 Ft
4,9 Median 7,7 9,6
10. rank in the group of 33 compared
67 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,5 above the group median group median 7,7
−1,4 behind the best in the group the best has 9,6
Show all tyres in the ranking (33)
  1. 1. 9.6 Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 50 551 Ft +10 104 Ft
  2. 2. 9.1 Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP PERFORMANCE 2 49 788 Ft +9 340 Ft
  3. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 4 52 126 Ft +11 678 Ft
  4. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 5 50 429 Ft +9 982 Ft
  5. 5. 8.8 Michelin PRIMACY 4+ 55 964 Ft +15 517 Ft
  6. 6. 8.6 Bridgestone TURANZA T005 47 765 Ft +7 317 Ft
  7. 6. 8.6 Falken ZIEX ZE320 40 556 Ft +109 Ft
  8. 8. 8.5 Bridgestone TURANZA 6 48 755 Ft +8 308 Ft
  9. 9. 8.3 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 51 013 Ft +10 566 Ft
  10. 10. 8.2 Hankook K135 XL This tyre 40 447 Ft
  11. 10. 8.2 Falken AZENIS FK520 36 361 Ft −4 086 Ft
  12. 12. 8.0 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 52 168 Ft +11 720 Ft
  13. 12. 8.0 Firestone ROADHAWK 2 38 355 Ft −2 092 Ft
  14. 12. 8.0 Kumho HS52 36 144 Ft −4 303 Ft
  15. 12. 8.0 Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 46 368 Ft +5 921 Ft
  16. 16. 7.9 Falken ZIEX ZE310EC
  17. 17. 7.7 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 39 991 Ft −456 Ft
  18. 18. 7.6 Toyo PROXES COMFORT 44 738 Ft +4 290 Ft
  19. 19. 7.5 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 1 38 331 Ft −2 116 Ft
  20. 20. 7.3 Vredestein ULTRAC+ 35 950 Ft −4 498 Ft
  21. 20. 7.3 Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE 38 639 Ft −1 808 Ft
  22. 22. 7.2 Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 38 105 Ft −2 342 Ft
  23. 22. 7.2 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE 46 255 Ft +5 808 Ft
  24. 24. 7.0 Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 35 597 Ft −4 851 Ft
  25. 24. 7.0 Kleber DYNAXER HP4 53 675 Ft +13 228 Ft
  26. 24. 7.0 Bf goodrich Advantage 2 36 921 Ft −3 526 Ft
  27. 27. 6.9 Kleber DYNAXER HP5 37 464 Ft −2 983 Ft
  28. 28. 6.8 Laufenn LK01 / S FIT EQ
  29. 29. 6.7 Firestone ROADHAWK
  30. 30. 5.9 Sava INTENSA HP 2 36 544 Ft −3 903 Ft
  31. 30. 5.9 Cooper SUMMER 36 580 Ft −3 868 Ft
  32. 32. 5.4 Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco XL MFS 32 537 Ft −7 910 Ft
  33. 33. 4.9 Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 34 691 Ft −5 756 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Hankook K135 ventus Prime4 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/50 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)W
Product code1029242
EAN8808563545523
EU energy label Rolling resistanceB Wet gripA NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Hankook
Tread K135 ventus Prime4
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies

No technologies are listed for this size.

Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 6×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 6,7
2025
6. place
Tyre Reviews Summer tire test 225/55 R18 2025
7 tyres
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6. place
UTAC Summer/All-season Tire Test 225/45 R17 2025
14 tyres
Detail →
2024
8. place
Auto Bild Test letných pneumatík 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres
Detail →
8. place
ADAC Summer Tire Test 215/55 R17 2024
16 tyres
Detail →
2023
5. place
Auto Bild Test letných SUV pneumatík 225/65 R17 2023
12 tyres
Detail →
7. place
Tyrereviews Summer Tire Test 205/55 R16 2023
13 tyres ·Premiere
Detail →
Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/50 R17.

Current lowest
40 447,48 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
40 329,00 Ft
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
40 514,18 Ft
3.11.2026
40 514,18 40 329,00 40 447,48 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 40 514,18 Ft 3.11.2026: 40 484,84 Ft 4.11.2026: 40 329,00 Ft 4.11.2026: 40 383,46 Ft 5.11.2026: 40 400,14 Ft 5.11.2026: 40 381,98 Ft 6.11.2026: 40 462,04 Ft 6.11.2026: 40 447,48 Ft 8.11.2026: 40 447,48 Ft

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