Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    2026 test data · 17 independent tests

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    Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 and Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde appear in 17 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 Hankook Ventus Prime 4 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 15 tests.

    How the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde performs. It takes the win in noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 90/100, 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 Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde is the stronger all-round choice, leading in noise / comfort and Tire Lab Score. The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise mileage
    • You prioritise efficiency

    Test profile

    MetricHankook Ventus Prime 4Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used152
    Best rank#1#3
    Avg rank8.38.3
    Latest test20262021
    Tire Lab Score87.589.7

    Tire Lab Score

    87.5
    Very Good · Summer
    89.7
    Very Good · Summer

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryHankook Ventus Prime 4Pirelli Cinturato P1 VerdeWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 8.0
    172
    Avg rank 8.5
    Hankook Ventus Prime 4
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 5.5
    224
    Avg rank 8.8
    Hankook Ventus Prime 4
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 7.0
    2
    No data
    Hankook Ventus Prime 4
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 8.2
    311
    Avg rank 8.0
    Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 13.8
    Avg rank 7.0
    Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 10.1
    1
    Avg rank 4.5
    Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    💧 Wet: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 wins this category with an average rank of 8.0, compared to 8.5 for the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde.

    ☀️ Dry: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 wins this category with an average rank of 5.5, compared to 8.8 for the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde.

    ❄️ Snow: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 wins this category with an average rank of 7.0, compared to no data for the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde wins this category with an average rank of 8.0, compared to 8.2 for the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

    📏 Mileage: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde wins this category with an average rank of 7.0, compared to 13.8 for the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

    🔋 Efficiency: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

    The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 10.1 for the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Hankook Ventus Prime 4 or Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Hankook Ventus Prime 4 ranks higher on average than the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Hankook Ventus Prime 4 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde ranks better than the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde shows better mileage performance than the Hankook Ventus Prime 4.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Hankook Ventus Prime 4 appears in 15 independent tests, Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde 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 →