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IL01 ION FLEXCLIMATE

9.9 Outstanding
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 3 tyre tests
PTI compared with all all-season tyres · rank in size 215/55 R17 among 53 available
tested only in R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
173,68 €
in 215/55 R17
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Your size 215/55 R17 98V XL EAN: 8808563610207 SAP: 1034740
HANKOOK IL01A ION FLEXCLIMATE SUV, RP, FOAM, EV
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 173,68 €
Sound (noise reduction) Sound (noise reduction) Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection Made for EVs Made for EVs
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Rating and verdict

How the Hankook IL01 ION FLEXCLIMATE evaluated

9.9 Outstanding
PTI – Pneutesty Index 9,9 / 10 PTI compared with all all-season tyres · rank in size 215/55 R17 among 53 available
tested only in R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 13 measurements · 4 tests
beats 38 of 54
71 +1,7 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 4 tests
beats 33 of 54
72 +2,2 %
snow traction 4 tests
beats 33 of 51
69 +2,6 %
snow handling 4 tests
beats 33 of 49
72 +2,5 %
Wet from 16 measurements · 4 tests
beats 61 of 62
99 +11,5 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 60 of 61
100 +12,7 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 52 of 55
97 +12,7 %
wet handling 4 tests
beats 48 of 50
98 +5,4 %
Dry from 7 measurements · 4 tests
beats 60 of 61
99 +8,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 58 of 61
98 +10,4 %
dry handling 3 tests
beats 48 of 49
99 +3,3 %
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 4 measurements · 3 tests
beats 42 of 55
77 +10,6 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 3 tests
beats 20 of 55
42 +2,1 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test
beats 41 of 42
99 +25,5 %
Noise and comfort from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 41 of 53
78 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 1 test
beats 31 of 52
58 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 26 of 34
77 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 99 % Dry 99 % Economy 77 %
🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 best in the wet in size 215/55 R17 from 4 testy in the wet
🏆 best in the dry in size 215/55 R17 from 4 testy in the dry
🏆 Top 3 PTI in size 215/55 R17 2. place of 53 rated
🏆 Test winner 3× 1st place in 3 tests counted in PTI

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
🚗
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
🛣
For everyday driving city and motorway
Sound (noise reduction)
Sound (noise reduction) A quieter ride in the cabin
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Made for EVs
Made for EVs Developed specifically for electric vehicles

Where Hankook IL01A ION FLEXCLIMATE SUV stands in size 215/55 R17

Compared with 45 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 9,9 173,68 €
Goodyear VECTOR ALL SEASON 4 10 147,45 € better and cheaper Hankook IL01A ION FLEXCLIMATE SUV 9.9 173,68 € This tyre Pirelli CINTURATO ALL SEASON SF3 9.8 144,71 € Michelin CROSSCLIMATE 3 9.7 150,18 € Michelin CROSSCLIMATE 2 9.6 173,53 € Continental ALLSEASONCONTACT 2 9.6 141,33 € Goodyear VECTOR 4SEASONS GEN-3 9.1 131,60 € Bridgestone TURANZA ALL SEASON 6 9.0 137,86 € Vredestein QUATRAC 8.9 132,09 € Kleber QUADRAXER 3 8.8 111,60 € Hankook H750 Kinergy 4S 2 8.6 117,28 € Nokian Tyres SEASONPROOF 2 8.5 125,24 € Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE ALL-SEASON 8.4 115,02 € Dunlop ALL SEASON 2 8.3 126,39 € Continental ALLSEASONCONTACT 8.3 138,87 € Bridgestone WEATHER CONTROL A005 7.9 135,63 € Uniroyal ALLSEASONEXPERT 3 7.9 123,35 € Goodyear VECTOR 4SEASONS GEN-2 7.7 138,64 € Kumho SOLUS 4S HA32+ 7.6 97,21 € Firestone MULTISEASON2 7.6 106,83 € Nexen N'BLUE 4SEASON 2 7.5 100,78 € Vredestein QUATRAC PRO 2 7.4 123,23 € Giti GITIALLSEASON AS2 7.4 106,45 € Falken EUROALL SEASON AS220 XL 7.3 116,26 € Nexen N'BLUE 4SEASON 7.2 117,22 € Maxxis PREMITRA ALL SEASON AP3 7.0 95,96 € Sailun ATREZZO 4SEASONS ULTRA 7.0 73,28 € Toyo CELSIUS AS2 7.0 115,03 € Uniroyal ALLSEASONEXPERT 2 7.0 118,85 € Laufenn LH71 G FIT 4S 7.0 99,25 € Pirelli CINTURATO ALL SEASON PLUS 6.8 114,40 € Semperit ALLSEASON-GRIP 6.7 121,73 € Sava ALL WEATHER 6.6 108,72 € Yokohama AW21 6.6 103,68 € Debica NAVIGATOR 3 6.6 116,69 € Triangle SEASONX TA01 6.0 59,32 € Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 5.8 84,20 € Barum QUARTARIS 5 5.8 107,70 € Imperial All Season Driver 5.5 83,17 € Leao iGREEN ALL SEASON 5.5 74,82 € Minerva ALL SEASON MASTER 5.5 91,00 € Apollo ALNAC 4G ALL SEASON 5.4 97,85 € Fronway FronWing A/S 4.7 79,92 € Arivo CARLORFUL A/S 4.6 79,86 € West lake ALL SEASON ELITE Z-401 4.0 94,76 €
4,0 Median 7,4 10,0
2. rank in the group of 45 compared
96 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+2,5 above the group median group median 7,4
−0,1 behind the best in the group the best has 10,0
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there is 1 tyre with a better score that is also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (45)
  1. 1. 10 Goodyear VECTOR ALL SEASON 4 better and cheaper 147,45 € −26,23 €
  2. 2. 9.9 Hankook IL01A ION FLEXCLIMATE SUV This tyre 173,68 €
  3. 3. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO ALL SEASON SF3 144,71 € −28,97 €
  4. 4. 9.7 Michelin CROSSCLIMATE 3 150,18 € −23,50 €
  5. 5. 9.6 Michelin CROSSCLIMATE 2 173,53 € −0,15 €
  6. 5. 9.6 Continental ALLSEASONCONTACT 2 141,33 € −32,35 €
  7. 7. 9.1 Goodyear VECTOR 4SEASONS GEN-3 131,60 € −42,08 €
  8. 8. 9.0 Bridgestone TURANZA ALL SEASON 6 137,86 € −35,82 €
  9. 9. 8.9 Vredestein QUATRAC 132,09 € −41,59 €
  10. 10. 8.8 Kleber QUADRAXER 3 111,60 € −62,08 €
  11. 11. 8.6 Hankook H750 Kinergy 4S 2 117,28 € −56,40 €
  12. 12. 8.5 Nokian Tyres SEASONPROOF 2 125,24 € −48,44 €
  13. 13. 8.4 Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE ALL-SEASON 115,02 € −58,66 €
  14. 14. 8.3 Dunlop ALL SEASON 2 126,39 € −47,29 €
  15. 14. 8.3 Continental ALLSEASONCONTACT 138,87 € −34,81 €
  16. 16. 7.9 Bridgestone WEATHER CONTROL A005 135,63 € −38,05 €
  17. 16. 7.9 Uniroyal ALLSEASONEXPERT 3 123,35 € −50,33 €
  18. 18. 7.7 Goodyear VECTOR 4SEASONS GEN-2 138,64 € −35,04 €
  19. 19. 7.6 Kumho SOLUS 4S HA32+ 97,21 € −76,47 €
  20. 19. 7.6 Firestone MULTISEASON2 106,83 € −66,85 €
  21. 21. 7.5 Nexen N'BLUE 4SEASON 2 100,78 € −72,90 €
  22. 22. 7.4 Vredestein QUATRAC PRO 2 123,23 € −50,45 €
  23. 22. 7.4 Giti GITIALLSEASON AS2 106,45 € −67,23 €
  24. 24. 7.3 Falken EUROALL SEASON AS220 XL 116,26 € −57,42 €
  25. 25. 7.2 Nexen N'BLUE 4SEASON 117,22 € −56,46 €
  26. 26. 7.0 Maxxis PREMITRA ALL SEASON AP3 95,96 € −77,72 €
  27. 26. 7.0 Sailun ATREZZO 4SEASONS ULTRA 73,28 € −100,40 €
  28. 26. 7.0 Toyo CELSIUS AS2 115,03 € −58,65 €
  29. 26. 7.0 Uniroyal ALLSEASONEXPERT 2 118,85 € −54,83 €
  30. 26. 7.0 Laufenn LH71 G FIT 4S 99,25 € −74,43 €
  31. 31. 6.8 Pirelli CINTURATO ALL SEASON PLUS 114,40 € −59,28 €
  32. 32. 6.7 Semperit ALLSEASON-GRIP 121,73 € −51,95 €
  33. 33. 6.6 Sava ALL WEATHER 108,72 € −64,96 €
  34. 33. 6.6 Yokohama AW21 103,68 € −70,00 €
  35. 33. 6.6 Debica NAVIGATOR 3 116,69 € −56,99 €
  36. 36. 6.0 Triangle SEASONX TA01 59,32 € −114,36 €
  37. 37. 5.8 Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 84,20 € −89,48 €
  38. 37. 5.8 Barum QUARTARIS 5 107,70 € −65,98 €
  39. 39. 5.5 Imperial All Season Driver 83,17 € −90,51 €
  40. 39. 5.5 Leao iGREEN ALL SEASON 74,82 € −98,86 €
  41. 39. 5.5 Minerva ALL SEASON MASTER 91,00 € −82,68 €
  42. 42. 5.4 Apollo ALNAC 4G ALL SEASON 97,85 € −75,83 €
  43. 43. 4.7 Fronway FronWing A/S 79,92 € −93,76 €
  44. 44. 4.6 Arivo CARLORFUL A/S 79,86 € −93,82 €
  45. 45. 4.0 West lake ALL SEASON ELITE Z-401 94,76 € −78,92 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Hankook IL01 ION FLEXCLIMATE belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 215/55 R17
Width215 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1034740
EAN8808563610207
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (70 dB)
Manufacturer Hankook
Tread IL01 ION FLEXCLIMATE
Season All-season
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Sound (noise reduction) Yes - FOAM
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Made for EVs Yes - EV
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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8.6
from 118 €
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9.9
from 174 €
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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 1×
Wins 1×
Top 3 1×
Average placement 1,0
2025
1. place
Auto Bild mini All-season tire test 245/45 R19 2025
3 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 215/55 R17.

Current lowest
173,68 €
↗ 33,01 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
130,58 €
22.6.2026
Highest for the period
173,68 €
8.11.2026
173,68 130,58 173,68 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 130,58 € 21.8.2026: 133,44 € 22.8.2026: 133,53 € 23.8.2026: 133,44 € 23.8.2026: 133,53 € 24.8.2026: 133,44 € 26.8.2026: 133,53 € 26.8.2026: 133,44 € 3.9.2026: 133,53 € 25.9.2026: 131,27 € 1.10.2026: 131,77 € 8.10.2026: 133,53 € 8.11.2026: 173,68 €

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