Hankook Upper mid-range W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X
8.6 Excellent
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 20 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 46 available 
tested in this size 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
48 060 Ft
in 245/40 R18
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Widthin millimetres
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Load capacityLI index
Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.
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SpeedSI index
Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.
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Your size 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 8808563478869 SAP: 1026313
HANKOOK W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3, RP
C B B Price from 48 060 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563478869
Current prices for size 245/40 R18.
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In stock
48 060 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
48 433 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
48 621 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 3 days
50 849 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 7 days
52 072 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Hankook W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X evaluated
8.6 Excellent
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,6 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 46 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 39 of 55
72 +2,5 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 40 of 55
85 +3,0 %
snow traction
beats 29 of 49
73 +1,9 %
snow handling
beats 37 of 49
81 +1,9 %
Wet beats 54 of 65
84 +7,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 52 of 65
88 +7,3 %
Aquaplaning
beats 49 of 51
96 +9,5 %
wet handling
beats 33 of 49
77 +2,3 %
Dry beats 30 of 50
61 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 32 of 50
70 +1,3 %
dry handling
beats 25 of 48
65 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 10 of 36
23 +1,2 %
ice traction
beats 3 of 8
50 +3,6 %
Economy beats 28 of 50
57 +1,7 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 10 of 49
24 −1,0 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 33 of 42
81 +11,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 20 of 50
41 −1,5 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 2 of 49
2 −1,4 %
ride comfort
beats 11 of 33
37 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 84 % 🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Test winner 1× 1st place in 1 test counted in PTI
🏆 Top 3 3× 1st–3rd place in 3 tests counted in PTI
Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Where Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 stands in size 245/40 R18
Compared with 26 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,6 48 060 Ft
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 56 485 Ft 
Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 48 433 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 50 919 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 62 602 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 51 506 Ft Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 48 060 Ft This tyre 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 45 282 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 41 975 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 45 964 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 52 154 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 56 452 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 51 816 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 42 507 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 41 529 Ft 
Semperit SPEED GRIP 3 7.5 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 48 983 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 37 657 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 177 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 41 185 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 37 337 Ft 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 6.4 45 278 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 41 048 Ft 
Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 32 812 Ft 
Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 5.2 36 709 Ft 5,2 Median 7,6 9,1
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −11 351 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +8 425 Ft
Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −11 351 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +8 425 Ft rank in the group of 26 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,6
behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (26)
- 1. 9.1 56 485 Ft +8 425 Ft
- 1. 9.1 48 433 Ft +372 Ft
- 1. 9.1 50 919 Ft +2 859 Ft
- 4. 9.0 62 602 Ft +14 541 Ft
- 5. 8.6 51 506 Ft +3 446 Ft
- 5. 8.6 48 060 Ft
- 7. 8.3 45 282 Ft −2 778 Ft
- 7. 8.3 41 975 Ft −6 086 Ft
- 9. 8.1 45 964 Ft −2 096 Ft
- 10. 7.8 52 154 Ft +4 094 Ft
- 10. 7.8 56 452 Ft +8 392 Ft
- 12. 7.7 51 816 Ft +3 756 Ft
- 13. 7.6 42 507 Ft −5 553 Ft
- 14. 7.5 41 529 Ft −6 531 Ft
- 14. 7.5
- 16. 7.4 48 983 Ft +922 Ft
- 16. 7.4 37 657 Ft −10 404 Ft
- 16. 7.4
- 16. 7.4 48 177 Ft +117 Ft
- 20. 6.9 41 185 Ft −6 875 Ft
- 21. 6.8 37 337 Ft −10 724 Ft
- 22. 6.4 45 278 Ft −2 782 Ft
- 23. 6.1 41 048 Ft −7 013 Ft
- 24. 5.9
- 25. 5.8 32 812 Ft −15 249 Ft
- 26. 5.2 36 709 Ft −11 351 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Hankook W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X 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-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 245/40 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)97
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1026313
EAN8808563478869
EU energy label C B B (72 dB)
C B B (72 dB) Manufacturer Hankook
Tread W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison
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Reference tyre
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 9×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
1×
1× Average placement 4,4
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 245/40 R18.
Current lowest
48 060,27 Ft
Lowest for the period
47 916,33 Ft
Highest for the period
48 139,52 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.