Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    2026 test data · 26 independent tests · 1 head-to-head

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    Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 and Torque TQ025 All Season appear in 26 tests, 1 of which put both tires on the same track on the same day. 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 Hankook Kinergy 4S2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, ice, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 89/100, based on 25 tests.

    How the Torque TQ025 All Season performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    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 Kinergy 4S2 and Torque TQ025 All Season are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prefer the Torque TQ025 All Season's brand, sizing or price

    Test profile

    MetricHankook Kinergy 4S2Torque TQ025 All Season
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeAll SeasonAll Season
    Tests used251
    Best rank#1#8
    Avg rank6.125.3
    Latest test20252022
    Tire Lab Score88.8

    Tire Lab Score

    88.8
    Very Good · All Season
    No score yet

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryHankook Kinergy 4S2Torque TQ025 All SeasonWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 5.7
    6106
    Avg rank 27.0
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 5.2
    364
    Avg rank 31.0
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 5.5
    53
    No data
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 13.0
    No data
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 5.9
    48
    No data
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 8.4
    3
    No data
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 4.6
    143
    No data
    Hankook Kinergy 4S2

    Tests used in this comparison

    Both tires were measured head-to-head in these 1 independent test:

    💧 Wet: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 27.0 for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    ☀️ Dry: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.2, compared to 31.0 for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    ❄️ Snow: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.5, compared to no data for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    🧊 Ice: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 13.0, compared to no data for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to no data for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    📏 Mileage: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 8.4, compared to no data for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    🔋 Efficiency: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Torque TQ025 All Season

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.6, compared to no data for the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Hankook Kinergy 4S2 or Torque TQ025 All Season?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 ranks higher on average than the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Torque TQ025 All Season across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 ranks better than the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 shows better mileage performance than the Torque TQ025 All Season.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Hankook Kinergy 4S2 appears in 25 independent tests, Torque TQ025 All Season in 1, with 1 head-to-head tests where both were measured.

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