Hankook Kinergy AS EV

Passenger - Premium Touring All-Season

Type: / All Season

What we think:

ELECTRIC VEHICLES STABILITY COMFORT NOISE REDUCTION FUEL EFFICIENCY

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Key Facts

This model is no longer available or might have limited distribution.
Available Sizes in Line: 2
Original Equipment (OE) tires for:
- • Porsche Taycan I [2020 .. 2023]
- • Volkswagen ID.4 [2020 .. 2023]

Year Released: 2018 New
Regions for sale: USA+, South Korea

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Summary

Description

The Hankook Kinergy AS EV is a premium touring all-season tire designed specifically for electric vehicles. Released in 2018, this tire offers enhanced acoustic comfort, reduced rolling resistance, and improved stability on wet and snowy surfaces. It is engineered to handle the increased weight of electric vehicles and optimize fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for all-weather performance.

Features & Benefits

Aramid Fiber Reinforcement: Strengthens the internal structure, accommodating the increased weight of electric vehicles and stabilizing the contact area for better handling.
Optimized Tread Pattern: Reduces noise levels and minimizes deformation of tread blocks during high-speed driving, ensuring full control over the vehicle.
Special Noise-Absorbing Layer: Enhances acoustic comfort by reducing road noise.
Aqua Pine Compound: Incorporates silica, pine tree resin, and vegetable oil to improve fuel efficiency, braking performance, and acceleration dynamics in rainy and light snow conditions.
Aerodynamic Sidewalls: Designed to reduce rolling resistance, contributing to improved fuel efficiency.
Enhanced Wet and Snow Performance: Offers increased stability and traction in various weather conditions, preventing slippage and ensuring safety.

Year Released

The Hankook Kinergy AS EV was released in 2018, with global distribution planned for 2019.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in the USA and South Korea.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Hankook Kinergy AS EV is original equipment (OE) for several high-performance electric vehicles. Some popular vehicle fitments include:

Porsche Taycan I [2020-2023]
Volkswagen ID.4 [2020-2023]

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The Hankook Kinergy AS EV is designed for drivers of electric vehicles who need a reliable all-season tire that provides superior acoustic comfort, fuel efficiency, and performance in various weather conditions. Its advanced construction and materials ensure excellent traction, handling, and durability, making it a top choice for premium electric vehicles.