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Hankook Ventus S1 AS

The Bottom Line

The Hankook Ventus S1 AS is perfect for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling precision, backed by a strong treadwear warranty. However, its wet grip and comfort levels may not satisfy those who drive frequently in wet conditions or prefer a softer ride.

Important Note

Wet grip performance is subpar compared to some competitors, which could be a concern in rainy climates.

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Pros

  • Outstanding dry grip with a perfect score of 10, making it a top choice for spirited driving.
  • Handling is also rated at 10, ensuring precise and responsive control in high-performance scenarios.
  • Offers a 50,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is generous for an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

Cons

  • Wet grip is only rated at 7, which might be a concern in heavy rain compared to competitors like the Yokohama ADVAN Sport.
  • Comfort score of 6 suggests a firmer ride, which might not suit those prioritizing a smooth driving experience.
  • Noise level at 6.5 is on the louder side, which could be a drawback for long highway drives.

Best For

Enthusiast drivers

Ideal for those who demand top-tier dry grip and handling precision for spirited driving.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Hankook Ventus S1 AS cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Hankook Ventus S1 AS good in snow?
The Ventus S1 AS is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Hankook Ventus S1 AS?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Hankook Ventus S1 AS fit?
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