Hankook Upper mid-range W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4
9.1 Outstanding
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 2 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/50 R18 among 43 available 
tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured 
Price from
63 329 Ft
in 235/50 R18
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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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 235/50 R18 101V XL EAN: 8808563648590 SAP: 1037745
HANKOOK W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4, RP
B B B Price from 63 329 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563648590
Current prices for size 235/50 R18.
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In stock
63 329 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
63 402 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
64 141 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 7 days
63 416 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 4 days
65 593 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 evaluated
9.1 Outstanding
PTI – Pneutesty Index 9,1 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/50 R18 among 43 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 37 of 50
75 +3,2 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 40 of 50
90 +3,2 %
snow traction
beats 30 of 44
78 +2,6 %
snow handling
beats 24 of 44
60 +1,2 %
Wet beats 51 of 53
97 +9,7 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 52 of 53
97 +13,3 %
Aquaplaning
beats 33 of 45
83 +10,7 %
wet handling
beats 35 of 44
83 +1,9 %
Dry beats 43 of 45
97 +2,1 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 37 of 45
89 +3,0 %
dry handling
beats 42 of 43
99 +2,1 %
Ice – Not measured.
Economy beats 41 of 45
92 +4,5 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 36 of 44
85 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 35 of 40
89 +8,1 %
Noise and comfort beats 21 of 44
50 +1,1 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 34 of 43
88 +1,5 %
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 97 % Dry 97 % Economy 92 % Snow 75 % 🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Test winner 1× 1st place in 1 test counted in PTI
🏆 Top 3 2× 1st–3rd place in 2 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 W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 stands in size 235/50 R18
Compared with 27 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 9,1 63 329 Ft
Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 63 329 Ft This tyre 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 74 865 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 77 197 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 59 600 Ft 
Hankook W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X 8.6 63 403 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 47 682 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 60 405 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 57 498 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 55 677 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 60 763 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 59 867 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 52 922 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 50 601 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 52 268 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 57 027 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 50 746 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 44 346 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 SUV 7.4 47 724 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS01 7.3 72 331 Ft 
Nexen WU7 / Winguard Sport 2 7.0 45 571 Ft 
Radar DIMAX ALPINE 6.9 48 064 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 43 129 Ft 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX SUV 6.7 47 276 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 50 516 Ft 
Austone SP-901 6.0 51 486 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 34 204 Ft 
Minerva S210 XL M+S 4.5 38 928 Ft 4,5 Median 7,4 9,1
4.5 weakest in the group Minerva S210 XL M+S 38 928 Ft −24 401 Ft 9.1 best in the group Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 63 329 Ft
Minerva S210 XL M+S 38 928 Ft −24 401 Ft 9.1 best in the group Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 63 329 Ft rank in the group of 27 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,4
Show all tyres in the ranking (27)
- 1. 9.1 63 329 Ft
- 1. 9.1 74 865 Ft +11 537 Ft
- 3. 9.0 77 197 Ft +13 868 Ft
- 4. 8.6 59 600 Ft −3 729 Ft
- 4. 8.6 63 403 Ft +75 Ft
- 6. 8.3 47 682 Ft −15 646 Ft
- 6. 8.3 60 405 Ft −2 924 Ft
- 8. 8.1 57 498 Ft −5 831 Ft
- 9. 7.8 55 677 Ft −7 652 Ft
- 9. 7.8 60 763 Ft −2 565 Ft
- 11. 7.7 59 867 Ft −3 462 Ft
- 12. 7.6 52 922 Ft −10 407 Ft
- 13. 7.5 50 601 Ft −12 728 Ft
- 14. 7.4 52 268 Ft −11 060 Ft
- 14. 7.4 57 027 Ft −6 302 Ft
- 14. 7.4 50 746 Ft −12 583 Ft
- 14. 7.4 44 346 Ft −18 983 Ft
- 14. 7.4 47 724 Ft −15 604 Ft
- 19. 7.3 72 331 Ft +9 002 Ft
- 20. 7.0 45 571 Ft −17 757 Ft
- 21. 6.9 48 064 Ft −15 264 Ft
- 22. 6.8 43 129 Ft −20 199 Ft
- 23. 6.7 47 276 Ft −16 053 Ft
- 24. 6.1 50 516 Ft −12 813 Ft
- 25. 6.0 51 486 Ft −11 843 Ft
- 26. 5.0 34 204 Ft −29 125 Ft
- 27. 4.5 38 928 Ft −24 401 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 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 235/50 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)101
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1037745
EAN8808563648590
EU energy label B B B (72 dB)
B B B (72 dB) Manufacturer Hankook
Tread W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4.
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Fulda
KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
7.4
from 52 268 Ft
This tyre
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W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4
9.1
from 63 329 Ft
Reference tyre
Nokian Tyres
SNOWPROOF 1
7.4
from 57 027 Ft
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 3×
Wins 
1×
1× Top 3 
2×
2× Average placement 2,7
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 235/50 R18.
Current lowest
63 328,55 Ft
Lowest for the period
62 894,21 Ft
Highest for the period
63 328,55 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.