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 235/45 R18 among 52 available 
tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
55 618 Ft
in 235/45 R18
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Load capacityLI index
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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.
Tyre variants (2)
Your size 235/45 R18 98V XL EAN: 8808563478821 SAP: 1026309
HANKOOK W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3, RP
D B B Price from 55 618 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Your size 235/45 R18 98V XL EAN: 8808563616940 SAP: 1035309
HANKOOK W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3
D B B Price from 84 490 Ft Reinforced profile M+S Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563478821
Current prices for size 235/45 R18.
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In stock
55 618 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
57 252 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
57 922 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 7 days
56 734 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 7 days
61 964 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 235/45 R18 among 52 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 44 of 60
74 +2,7 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 46 of 60
85 +3,0 %
snow traction
beats 35 of 54
73 +1,9 %
snow handling
beats 39 of 53
81 +1,9 %
Wet beats 56 of 69
82 +7,1 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 55 of 69
88 +7,3 %
Aquaplaning
beats 54 of 56
96 +9,5 %
wet handling
beats 38 of 54
77 +2,3 %
Dry beats 33 of 56
60 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 33 of 56
70 +1,3 %
dry handling
beats 29 of 51
65 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 9 of 41
23 +1,2 %
ice traction
beats 4 of 9
50 +3,6 %
Economy beats 30 of 55
55 +1,5 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 11 of 55
24 −1,0 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 40 of 49
81 +11,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 21 of 55
39 −1,5 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 2 of 54
2 −1,4 %
ride comfort
beats 12 of 37
37 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 82 % 🏆 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 235/45 R18
Compared with 31 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,6 55 618 Ft
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 54 621 Ft better and cheaper 
Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 54 002 Ft better and cheaper 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 61 798 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 76 385 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 54 301 Ft Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 55 618 Ft This tyre 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 61 044 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 46 370 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 56 247 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 50 531 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 64 068 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 52 678 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 53 611 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 46 375 Ft 
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 FSL 7.6 52 544 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 43 508 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 38 609 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 51 540 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 315 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 52 233 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 5 7.3 47 342 Ft 
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 39 877 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 54 649 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 37 869 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 44 599 Ft 
Triangle TW421 EffeXWinter XL 6.6 29 538 Ft 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 6.4 47 438 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 47 657 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 33 918 Ft 5,0 Median 7,5 9,1
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 33 918 Ft −21 700 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 54 621 Ft −997 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 33 918 Ft −21 700 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 54 621 Ft −997 Ft rank in the group of 31 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,5
behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 2 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (31)
- 1. 9.1 54 621 Ft −997 Ft
- 1. 9.1 54 002 Ft −1 617 Ft
- 1. 9.1 61 798 Ft +6 180 Ft
- 4. 9.0 76 385 Ft +20 767 Ft
- 5. 8.6 54 301 Ft −1 317 Ft
- 5. 8.6 55 618 Ft
- 7. 8.4 61 044 Ft +5 425 Ft
- 8. 8.3 46 370 Ft −9 248 Ft
- 8. 8.3 56 247 Ft +629 Ft
- 10. 8.1 50 531 Ft −5 087 Ft
- 11. 7.8 64 068 Ft +8 450 Ft
- 11. 7.8 52 678 Ft −2 940 Ft
- 13. 7.7 53 611 Ft −2 008 Ft
- 14. 7.6 46 375 Ft −9 243 Ft
- 14. 7.6 52 544 Ft −3 074 Ft
- 16. 7.5 43 508 Ft −12 110 Ft
- 17. 7.4 38 609 Ft −17 009 Ft
- 17. 7.4 51 540 Ft −4 078 Ft
- 17. 7.4 48 315 Ft −7 303 Ft
- 17. 7.4
- 17. 7.4 52 233 Ft −3 386 Ft
- 22. 7.3 47 342 Ft −8 277 Ft
- 22. 7.3
- 24. 6.9 39 877 Ft −15 742 Ft
- 24. 6.9 54 649 Ft −969 Ft
- 26. 6.8 37 869 Ft −17 750 Ft
- 27. 6.7 44 599 Ft −11 020 Ft
- 28. 6.6 29 538 Ft −26 081 Ft
- 29. 6.4 47 438 Ft −8 180 Ft
- 30. 6.1 47 657 Ft −7 962 Ft
- 31. 5.0 33 918 Ft −21 700 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 235/45 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1026309
EAN8808563478821
EU energy label D B B (72 dB)
D 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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W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X
8.6
from 55 618 Ft
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 235/45 R18.
Current lowest
55 618,38 Ft
Lowest for the period
50 918,11 Ft
Highest for the period
56 045,10 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.