Hankook Tires is a leading and one of the largest tire manufacturers in the tire industry and is based out of South Korea. Hankook manufactures tires for a range of fitments, such as passenger cars, light trucks, CUVs, SUVs, minivans, electric vehicles, trailers, and commercial trucks. Additionally, several of Hankook’s tires are used as Original Equipment tires, and the brand is a proud sponsor of several sporting events.

The Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) is a performance all-season tire designed for use on passenger and performance-oriented coupes and sedans. The tire offers excellent handling and ride comfort. In this Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) tire review, we will take a look at some of the features and benefits of the tire, its pros and cons, and SimpleTire’s views on the tire.

Features and Benefits

All-season tires are designed for use year-round as they can perform well in dry, wet, or light winter weather conditions. These tires are designed for longevity and ride comfort and are used by daily drivers as they are generally backed by a limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

The Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457), being a performance all-season tire, provides reliable performance year-round and ensures reliable performance and great handling for performance-oriented vehicles. Here are some noteworthy features and benefits of the tire:

• Enhanced traction: The high grip silica compound ensures excellent traction on wet and dry roads.
• Improved durability: The high-density jointless nylon cover increases the durability of the tire.
• Increased longevity: The optimized profile design enables long and even tire life.
• Quiet and comfortable ride: Designed with noise control technology for a quiet and comfortable ride.

The Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) is available in a variety of tire sizes, ranging from 15 to 20 inches, and is backed by a 45,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

Pros and Cons

Now that we know more about the features and benefits of Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457), let’s also take a look at some of the pros and cons of the tire.

PROS

• All-season tread pattern with performance capabilities.
• Year-round traction and improved durability and longevity.
• Quiet and comfortable ride.
• Backed by a 45,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

While these pros look good on paper, also consider these cons.

CONS

• Poor winter grip even in light winter weather conditions.
• The wet traction could have been better.

SimpleTire’s view on Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) tires

If you are looking for a set of all-season tires with good performance capabilities for your sporty coupe or sedan, then Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) might be the right fit for you. Designed with an all-season tread pattern, improved durability, longevity, and offering a smooth comfortable ride, this tire can do it all. Additionally, the 45,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty, adds to the pros of the tire.

Also consider the Falken Ziex ZE960 A/S, which has a better longevity SimpleScore (8.5 v 8.1) at a similar price point. However, the Hankook tire does offer better traction (8.8 v 8.5).

Vehicles the Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) is a good replacement tire for

As the Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) is available in a variety of tire sizes, it can be used as a good replacement tire for different vehicles, such as 2018 Nissan Leaf, 2017 Acura TLX. 2014 Ford Fusion, 2018 Honda Accord, and more.