Hankook vs BFGoodrich - Tyre Comparison

WINNER
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Hankook

Driving Emotion

4.2(7,890 reviews)
VS
Score
5-2
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BFGoodrich

Tires for the Long Haul

4.4(5,876 reviews)

Quick Verdict

Hankook wins this comparison with better scores in 5 out of 7 categories. Hankook excels in wet grip, comfort, noise level. However, BFGoodrich is better for durability and dry grip.

Company Snapshot

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Hankook

Est. 1941

Headquarters

Seoul, South Korea

Global Rank

#7

Employees

22,000+

Price Range

Mid-Range

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BFGoodrich

Est. 1870

Headquarters

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Global Rank

#6

Employees

Part of Michelin

Price Range

Mid-Range

Detailed Comparison

Durability

BFGoodrich wins
Hankook86
91BFGoodrich

Wet Grip

Hankook wins
Hankook85
84BFGoodrich

Dry Grip

BFGoodrich wins
Hankook86
87BFGoodrich

Comfort

Hankook wins
Hankook84
79BFGoodrich

Noise Level

Hankook wins
Hankook82
76BFGoodrich

Fuel Efficiency

Hankook wins
Hankook87
80BFGoodrich

Value for Money

Hankook wins
Hankook92
86BFGoodrich

Pros & Cons

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Hankook

Pros

  • Excellent value for money
  • Good overall performance
  • OEM supplier to major automakers
  • Improving brand reputation
  • Wide availability

Cons

  • Not class-leading performance
  • Brand perception still improving
  • Some premium features lacking
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BFGoodrich

Pros

  • Legendary off-road performance
  • Exceptional durability
  • Michelin quality backing
  • Baja racing pedigree
  • Strong sidewall construction

Cons

  • Can be noisy on highway
  • Higher rolling resistance
  • Premium pricing for off-road segment
  • Limited sedan options

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Hankook if...

  • You prioritize budget-conscious buyers
  • You prioritize daily commuting
  • You prioritize oem replacement
  • You prioritize all-season use
  • You prioritize fleet vehicles
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)

Choose BFGoodrich if...

  • You prioritize off-road enthusiasts
  • You prioritize overlanding
  • You prioritize trucks and suvs
  • You prioritize rugged durability
  • You prioritize desert racing
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)