Tyre comparison
Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 vs Hankook Ventus Prime 4
The EfficientGrip Performance 2 scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the EfficientGrip Performance 2 for tread life, quiet & comfort and efficiency. Choose the Ventus Prime 4 for wet grip.
Goodyear
EfficientGrip Performance 2
Long-lasting, efficient and composed in the rain.
Grand touring · Mid-range
Fit score by driver
The same 0–100 score the calculator ranks tyres by, weighted for each kind of driver. How we score
| Driver | EfficientGrip Performance 2 | Ventus Prime 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily driving, wet winters | 70 (higher) | 60 |
| Spirited roads, warm climate | 72 (higher) | 60 |
| Longest life and lowest cost | 78 (higher) | 58 |
Trait by trait
Out of 10, against other grand touring tyres.
EfficientGrip Performance 2
Where the scores come from
Independent tests
- Tested by
- Auto Bild
- Year
- 2024
- Test size
- 205/55R16
Auto Bild 2024 205/55R16: 94.9%, 45,250 km (best wear), wet 45.6 m.
Data last reviewed: October 2026
Ventus Prime 4
Where the scores come from
Independent tests
- Tested by
- Tyre Reviews
TyreReviews 8-test aggregate vs HS52: wet braking ~equal; wet profile 92%.
Data last reviewed: October 2026
Questions
Which is better, the EfficientGrip Performance 2 or the Ventus Prime 4?
The EfficientGrip Performance 2 scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the EfficientGrip Performance 2 for tread life, quiet & comfort and efficiency. Choose the Ventus Prime 4 for wet grip.
Where do these ratings come from?
From independent tyre tests where they exist (ADAC, Auto Bild, Tyre Reviews, evo, Tire Rack and others), rated 1 to 10 against other tyres in the same category, last reviewed October 2026. Neither tyre maker nor any retailer can change them.