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    Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    2026 test data · 21 independent tests

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    Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Continental AllSeasonContact 2 and Hankook iON FlexClimate appear in 21 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Continental AllSeasonContact 2 performs. It takes the win in ice, noise / comfort, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 91/100, based on 19 tests.

    How the Hankook iON FlexClimate performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 91/100, based on 2 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Continental AllSeasonContact 2 still wins on ice, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    Choose Continental AllSeasonContact 2 if

    • You prioritise ice
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise mileage

    Choose Hankook iON FlexClimate if

    Overall winner
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow

    Test profile

    MetricContinental AllSeasonContact 2Hankook iON FlexClimate
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeAll SeasonAll Season
    Tests used192
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank5.21.8
    Latest test20262025
    Tire Lab Score91.291.3

    Tire Lab Score

    91.2
    Excellent · All Season
    91.3
    Excellent · All Season

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryContinental AllSeasonContact 2Hankook iON FlexClimateWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 4.8
    101010
    Avg rank 1.0
    5
    Hankook iON FlexClimate
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 5.7
    293
    Avg rank 1.3
    21
    Hankook iON FlexClimate
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 4.6
    159
    Avg rank 2.5
    13
    Hankook iON FlexClimate
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 5.7
    11
    		No data
    Continental AllSeasonContact 2
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 4.4
    3105
    		No data
    Continental AllSeasonContact 2
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 5.0
    12
    		No data
    Continental AllSeasonContact 2
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 8.2
    1
    Avg rank 2.0
    1
    Hankook iON FlexClimate

    💧 Wet: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to 4.8 for the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.

    ☀️ Dry: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate wins this category with an average rank of 1.3, compared to 5.7 for the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.

    ❄️ Snow: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate wins this category with an average rank of 2.5, compared to 4.6 for the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.

    🧊 Ice: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Continental AllSeasonContact 2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to no data for the Hankook iON FlexClimate.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Continental AllSeasonContact 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.4, compared to no data for the Hankook iON FlexClimate.

    📏 Mileage: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Continental AllSeasonContact 2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to no data for the Hankook iON FlexClimate.

    🔋 Efficiency: Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Hankook iON FlexClimate

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate wins this category with an average rank of 2.0, compared to 8.2 for the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Continental AllSeasonContact 2 or Hankook iON FlexClimate?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Hankook iON FlexClimate ranks higher on average than the Continental AllSeasonContact 2.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Hankook iON FlexClimate averages a better dry-braking rank than the Continental AllSeasonContact 2 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Continental AllSeasonContact 2 ranks better than the Hankook iON FlexClimate.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Continental AllSeasonContact 2 shows better mileage performance than the Hankook iON FlexClimate.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Continental AllSeasonContact 2 appears in 19 independent tests, Hankook iON FlexClimate in 2.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →