Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16

Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16 92H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 1022795

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $158.99πŸ“ 205/60R16πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16 a Good Tire?

The Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16 is an all-season grand touring tire designed for mid-size family sedans and compact crossovers. It delivers balanced dry handling and adequate wet traction through its optimized tread compound and groove design. Ride comfort is above average with reduced road noise, though tread life is moderate compared to category leaders. Rated Fair by TireRack based on 389 consumer surveys, it provides reliable daily driving performance but falls short of premium competitors in longevity and wet weather grip. Currently priced from $158.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16 is an all-season tire, designed for sedan and compact SUV drivers who prioritize comfort and reliable traction in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on wet weather performance and quiet operation through silica-infused technology and symmetric construction.

The tire features a five-rib symmetric tread pattern with a rigid center rib for acceleration and braking performance, complemented by high-modulus bead filler that increases sidewall stiffness for responsive steering. Four circumferential grooves and wide lateral notches work to evacuate water and resist hydroplaning, while multiple siped edges maximize contact on slippery surfaces. Driver feedback indicates dependable dry weather handling and adequate wet traction, though comfort and treadwear fall into moderate ranges for the category.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for Honda, Hyundai, Kia, and Volkswagen vehicles used primarily for daily commuting and highway travel in varied weather conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$158.99⭐ Fair (389 reviews)Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$85.29⭐ Good (287 reviews)Daily highway commuting in variable weather🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$90.43⭐ Good (182 reviews)Daily commuting in sporty sedans and coupesβ˜€οΈ Summer
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$92.6⭐ Excellent (139 reviews)Year-round driving in climates with occasional snow🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$97.3⭐ Good (301 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
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Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$158.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Fair (389 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season
Riken Raptor HR 205/60R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$85.29
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (287 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in variable weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
Advanta HPZ-02 205/60R16
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$90.43
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (182 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting in sporty sedans and coupes
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Radar Dimax All Weather 205/60R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$92.6
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (139 reviews)
Best For
Year-round driving in climates with occasional snow
Season
🌀️ All Season
Riken Raptor VR 205/60R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$97.3
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (301 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Wet Weather Design
High-grip silica compound and four circumferential grooves provide traction and hydroplaning resistance in wet conditions.
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Quiet Operation
Five-rib symmetric tread pattern designed specifically for reduced road noise and comfortable highway cruising.
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OE Heritage
Originally developed for factory installation on Honda, Hyundai, Kia, and Volkswagen vehicles.
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Light Snow Capability
Multiple siped tread blocks with chamfered edges maximize surface contact for confident all-season traction including light snow.
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Responsive Steering
High-modulus bead filler increases sidewall stiffness for improved steering response and handling precision.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily commuting in mixed weather conditionsβœ“ Highway driving with comfort priorityβœ“ Honda, Hyundai, Kia, and Volkswagen replacement needsβœ“ Drivers seeking quiet all-season performance
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Specifications

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Size
205/60R16
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Load Index
92
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Speed Rating
H
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"Worth considering if you prioritize a quiet, comfortable ride for daily driving and highway cruising. Wet weather grip and handling responsiveness fall short compared to premium competitors."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Fair
Survey Ratings389 reviews
CategoryGrand Touring All-Season

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Hankook Kinergy GT 205/60R16 92H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 1022795
Size205/60R16
Season🌀️ All Season
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