Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18
Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18 XL 98W High Performance All-Season Tire 1027434
π‘ Is the Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18 a Good Tire?
The Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18 is an all-season high-performance tire designed for sports sedans and performance coupes. It delivers balanced dry handling and adequate wet traction through its asymmetric tread design and silica-enhanced compound. Ride comfort is moderate with acceptable road noise, though it prioritizes handling response over luxury-car refinement. Tread life is average for the high-performance all-season category without a specific mileage warranty. Rated Good by TireRack based on 322 consumer surveys, it offers year-round versatility but lacks the winter traction of dedicated snow tires. Currently priced from $183.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18 is a high-performance all-season tire, designed for drivers of mid-level sports cars, sports coupes and performance sedans who prioritize responsive handling and year-round versatility in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on combining dynamic performance with all-season traction capabilities, including light snow conditions.
The tire features a high-grip, silica-enhanced tread compound that balances traction with lower rolling resistance for improved fuel economy. Its directional tread design includes a continuous center rib flanked by interlocking intermediate blocks and notched shoulders, complemented by four wide circumferential grooves and a V-shaped pattern for water evacuation. Driver feedback points to solid wet and dry performance with good comfort levels and reliable treadwear characteristics in daily use.
Compared to touring-focused all-season tires, it emphasizes sportier handling and steering response while maintaining all-season capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance-oriented vehicles used primarily for spirited daily driving and highway commuting in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 235/45R18 π Sport-oriented all-season | $183.99 | β Good (322 reviews) | Sports coupe daily driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $106.17 | β Good (62 reviews) | Daily commuting in family sedans and crossovers | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $125.38 | β Good (301 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in variable weather | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $129.67 | β Fair (172 reviews) | Daily commuting in luxury sedans and coupes | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $156.28 | β Good (9 reviews) | Daily commuting and highway driving | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A solid pick for performance-minded drivers who need year-round capability without sacrificing sporty handling. Tread life may be shorter than typical all-season tires due to the performance-oriented compound."




