Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22
Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22 XL 106H Ultra High Performance Summer Tire 1028695
π‘ Is the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22 a Good Tire?
The Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22 is a summer performance tire designed for full-size SUVs and electric trucks. It delivers strong dry grip and adequate wet traction optimized for electric vehicles through its low rolling resistance compound and specialized tread design. Ride comfort is moderate with acceptable road noise levels, though prioritizing efficiency over plushness. Tread life is average for a summer performance tire in this category. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath, it excels in warm weather EV applications but is not winter-rated and may compromise some comfort for range optimization. Currently priced from $624.9, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22 is a summer tire, designed for battery electric vehicle drivers who prioritize nimble handling and reliable traction in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on reduced rolling resistance, lower weight, and enhanced load-bearing capacity specifically for EVs.
The tire features Hankook's HSSC (Highly Enriched Synthetic Silica Compound) molded into an asymmetric pattern with stiff outside shoulder blocks for lateral grip and dry handling. Four wide circumferential grooves and interlocking outside grooves work together to evacuate water and provide wet traction, while optimized pitch sequences help balance performance and noise control. With 3 driver evaluations providing initial feedback, early reports suggest the tire delivers the specialized performance characteristics electric vehicles require.
Compared to standard ultra-high performance summer tires, it specifically addresses the unique demands of electric vehicles through weight reduction and rolling resistance optimization. Overall, it's a solid choice for electric vehicle owners used primarily for spirited driving and daily commuting in warm weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev 265/40R22 π Ultra high performance | $624.9 | β N/A (3 reviews) | Electric vehicle daily driving | βοΈ Summer |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $267.99 | β Excellent (35 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $281.06 | β Good (470 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π€οΈ All-season versatility | $351.84 | β Excellent (60 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π Max performance summer | $388.06 | β Good (101 reviews) | Sports car and supercar owners seeking maximum performance | βοΈ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A strong contender for EV owners seeking efficient daily driving with solid warm weather grip and highway comfort. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious drivers despite the specialized electric vehicle benefits."




