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K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z

8.1 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 275/40 R20 among 50 available
tested in R20 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
192,33 €
in 275/40 R20
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Load capacityLI index

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Speed index (SI) — For summer tyres, the SI may be higher than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 275/40 R20 106Y XL EAN: 8808563529189 SAP: 1027957
HANKOOK K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z, RP, ND0
Rolling resistanceB Wet gripA NoiseB Price from 192,33 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile OE OE: Porsche Rim protection Rim protection
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Rating and verdict

How the Hankook K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z evaluated

8.1 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,1 / 10 PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 275/40 R20 among 50 available
tested in R20 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured incomplete measurement: no wear measurement wear not measured ranking not certain yet (8.–24.)
✓ Disciplines
Wet from 21 measurements · 5 tests
beats 46 of 60
78 +4,6 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 5 tests
beats 48 of 60
91 +10,7 %
Aquaplaning 5 tests
beats 41 of 52
88 +3,2 %
wet handling 5 tests
beats 23 of 54
53 +1,2 %
Dry from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 41 of 60
69 +2,7 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 5 tests
beats 37 of 60
78 +4,6 %
dry handling 5 tests
beats 33 of 53
79 +1,1 %
Economy from 5 measurements · 5 tests no wear measurement
beats 33 of 52
64 −1,1 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 5 tests
beats 27 of 52
39 −5,0 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 4 tests
beats 19 of 52
38 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 32 of 52
61 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 14 of 42
26 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 78 %
Weakness
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) −5 % below average
🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Top 3 1× 1st–3rd place in 1 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
🏎
Maximum performance for sports cars
🔥
Extreme grip in the dry and the wet
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
OE Approved directly by the carmaker
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Hankook K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z stands in size 275/40 R20

Compared with 29 tyres in this size — same season and similar focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 8,1 192,33 €
Hankook K137A VENTUS EVO SUV 9.8 175,15 € better and cheaper Continental SPORTCONTACT 7 9.6 199,40 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 9.3 241,01 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S 9.2 226,96 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 SUV 9.0 208,14 € Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 9.0 247,07 € Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 8.8 185,07 € better and cheaper Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 8.5 206,35 € Kumho PS72 ECSTA SPORT S 8.5 156,28 € better and cheaper Hankook K127A VENTUS S1 EVO3 SUV 8.4 206,23 € Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 8.2 198,51 € Hankook K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z 8.1 192,33 € This tyre Vredestein ULTRAC PRO 8.1 172,06 € Kumho ECSTA PS71 7.8 131,11 € Nexen N'FERA SPORT 7.6 140,59 € Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 7.5 158,75 € Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 7.5 276,26 € Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 7.3 211,50 € Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+ 7.3 170,30 € Yokohama V107 7.3 156,39 € Kumho PS91 ECSTA 7.1 209,79 € Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 7.0 155,42 € Pirelli PZERO 7.0 328,50 € Semperit SPEED-LIFE 3 6.9 167,52 € Yokohama V105 6.2 153,30 € Barum BRAVURIS 6 5.6 142,96 € Nexen N'FERA SU1 5.6 151,95 € Nexen N'FERA RU1 5.4 137,93 € Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 4.9 123,00 €
4,9 Median 7,6 9,8
12. rank in the group of 29 compared
55 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,5 above the group median group median 7,6
−1,7 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (29)
  1. 1. 9.8 Hankook K137A VENTUS EVO SUV better and cheaper 175,15 € −17,18 €
  2. 2. 9.6 Continental SPORTCONTACT 7 199,40 € +7,07 €
  3. 3. 9.3 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 241,01 € +48,68 €
  4. 4. 9.2 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S 226,96 € +34,63 €
  5. 5. 9.0 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 SUV 208,14 € +15,81 €
  6. 5. 9.0 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 247,07 € +54,74 €
  7. 7. 8.8 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO better and cheaper 185,07 € −7,26 €
  8. 8. 8.5 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 206,35 € +14,02 €
  9. 8. 8.5 Kumho PS72 ECSTA SPORT S better and cheaper 156,28 € −36,05 €
  10. 10. 8.4 Hankook K127A VENTUS S1 EVO3 SUV 206,23 € +13,90 €
  11. 11. 8.2 Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 198,51 € +6,18 €
  12. 12. 8.1 Hankook K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z This tyre 192,33 €
  13. 12. 8.1 Vredestein ULTRAC PRO 172,06 € −20,27 €
  14. 14. 7.8 Kumho ECSTA PS71 131,11 € −61,22 €
  15. 15. 7.6 Nexen N'FERA SPORT 140,59 € −51,74 €
  16. 16. 7.5 Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 158,75 € −33,58 €
  17. 16. 7.5 Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 276,26 € +83,93 €
  18. 18. 7.3 Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 211,50 € +19,17 €
  19. 18. 7.3 Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+ 170,30 € −22,03 €
  20. 18. 7.3 Yokohama V107 156,39 € −35,94 €
  21. 21. 7.1 Kumho PS91 ECSTA 209,79 € +17,46 €
  22. 22. 7.0 Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 155,42 € −36,91 €
  23. 22. 7.0 Pirelli PZERO 328,50 € +136,17 €
  24. 24. 6.9 Semperit SPEED-LIFE 3 167,52 € −24,81 €
  25. 25. 6.2 Yokohama V105 153,30 € −39,03 €
  26. 26. 5.6 Barum BRAVURIS 6 142,96 € −49,37 €
  27. 26. 5.6 Nexen N'FERA SU1 151,95 € −40,38 €
  28. 28. 5.4 Nexen N'FERA RU1 137,93 € −54,40 €
  29. 29. 4.9 Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 123,00 € −69,33 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Supersport

Tyres for powerful cars, where nothing is compromised — Hankook K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z is one of them. Compound, construction and tread pattern are all subordinated to grip and stability. Tread life and comfort rank well below them, which is worth knowing before you buy.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 275/40 R20
Width275 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter20″
Load index (LI)106
Speed index (SI)Y
Product code1027957
EAN8808563529189
EU energy label Rolling resistanceB Wet gripA NoiseB (71 dB)
Manufacturer Hankook
Tread K129 VENTUS S1 EVO Z
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
OE
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 4×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 5,8
2026
6. place
Tyre Reviews Summer UHP Tire Test 235/35 R19 2026
8 tyres
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7. place
AutoBild Summer Sports Tire Test 255/35 R19 2026
8 tyres
Detail →
2024
5. place
Auto Bild Summer Sports Tire Test 295/30 R20 2024
7 tyres
Detail →
5. place
Auto Bild Summer sports tire test 265/35 R19 2024
6 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 275/40 R20.

Current lowest
192,33 €
↗ 3,97 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
180,85 €
29.7.2026
Highest for the period
192,33 €
8.11.2026
192,33 180,85 192,33 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 184,98 € 7.7.2026: 184,57 € 7.7.2026: 183,70 € 11.7.2026: 184,98 € 13.7.2026: 183,70 € 18.7.2026: 184,98 € 20.7.2026: 183,70 € 25.7.2026: 184,98 € 27.7.2026: 182,62 € 29.7.2026: 180,85 € 30.7.2026: 182,62 € 31.7.2026: 180,85 € 1.8.2026: 184,52 € 2.8.2026: 180,85 € 3.8.2026: 182,62 € 4.8.2026: 180,85 € 5.8.2026: 182,62 € 6.8.2026: 180,85 € 8.8.2026: 184,52 € 10.8.2026: 182,62 € 10.8.2026: 180,85 € 11.8.2026: 182,62 € 12.8.2026: 180,85 € 13.8.2026: 182,62 € 15.8.2026: 184,52 € 15.8.2026: 180,85 € 18.8.2026: 181,17 € 19.8.2026: 180,85 € 21.8.2026: 181,17 € 22.8.2026: 184,52 € 22.8.2026: 180,85 € 24.8.2026: 181,17 € 25.8.2026: 180,85 € 26.8.2026: 181,17 € 27.8.2026: 180,85 € 28.8.2026: 181,17 € 29.8.2026: 184,92 € 30.8.2026: 180,85 € 31.8.2026: 182,62 € 2.9.2026: 180,85 € 4.9.2026: 182,62 € 5.9.2026: 185,11 € 6.9.2026: 180,85 € 7.9.2026: 182,62 € 8.9.2026: 180,85 € 11.9.2026: 182,62 € 12.9.2026: 185,11 € 14.9.2026: 184,79 € 19.9.2026: 188,56 € 21.9.2026: 182,02 € 24.9.2026: 181,61 € 26.9.2026: 182,05 € 27.9.2026: 181,84 € 29.9.2026: 181,39 € 1.10.2026: 180,95 € 3.10.2026: 188,56 € 4.10.2026: 181,55 € 6.10.2026: 184,06 € 6.10.2026: 181,55 € 7.10.2026: 181,99 € 8.10.2026: 181,55 € 9.10.2026: 181,99 € 13.10.2026: 181,25 € 15.10.2026: 181,69 € 16.10.2026: 181,58 € 17.10.2026: 183,18 € 22.10.2026: 183,63 € 24.10.2026: 188,92 € 6.11.2026: 187,89 € 8.11.2026: 192,33 €

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