61
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
52/100
3 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
BFGoodrich Advantage T/A vs Hankook Ventus V2 Concept — Compared (May 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
VS
87
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
89/100
126 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Hankook Ventus V2 Concept — better snow, comfort and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Read full
TireWheelGuide may earn a commission from purchases made via links on this page.
Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 15
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 87 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 23
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 67 | 79 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 50
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 20 | 10 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 44
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 50 | 80 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 75 | 75 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Ventus V2 Concept leads by 24
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A | Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 57 | 81 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Advantage T/A | Hankook Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 61 | 87 |
| Dry | 80 | 95 |
| Wet | 67 | 90 |
| Snow | 20 | 70 |
| Comfort | 50 | 94 |
| Noise | – | 92 |
| Treadwear | 75 | 88 |
| Handling | 57 | 81 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Personalize
Weight the categories that matter to you
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Recomputed
Headline score
61
/ 100
Tire A
87
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The BFGoodrich Advantage T/A receives a polarized reception, with the user highlighting significant concerns regarding the consistency and predictability of the tire compound. While it may offer improved grip levels compared to certain entry-level alternatives, the lack of reliability across varying temperature ranges makes it a difficult recommendation for performance-oriented driving.
Pros
- Improved grip levels compared to baseline tires like the XM2
- Adequate stiffness in cold weather conditions
Cons
- Highly unpredictable compound performance
- Poor heat resistance leading to a 'mushy' feel in hot weather
- Lack of confidence-inspiring grip in cold and wet conditions
Observations
- The XL (Extra Load) variant does not mitigate the fundamental issues with the tire's compound construction.
The Hankook Ventus V2 Concept is widely regarded as a high-value, budget-friendly all-season tire that excels in daily driving scenarios. Users consistently praise its quiet ride, smooth handling, and impressive wet-weather traction, making it a popular choice for commuters and sedan owners seeking an affordable performance upgrade.
Pros
- Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality
- Strong dry and wet road handling
- Predictable and stable cornering
Cons
- Soft sidewalls can feel 'squishy' during aggressive maneuvers
- Limited effectiveness in deep snow or ice
- Reports of premature sidewall bubbles or durability issues
- Increased road noise as the tire ages
Observations
- Owners of compact sedans and hatchbacks (e.g., Honda Civic, Mazda 3) frequently report significant improvements in ride comfort over factory-installed tires.
- Performance-oriented drivers note that while the tire handles well for daily use, it lacks the structural rigidity required for high-speed track or autocross applications.
- Users in heavy rain climates generally report high confidence in hydroplaning resistance, though some RWD sports car owners noted traction loss during spirited acceleration.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Advantage T/A | B · Hankook Ventus V2 Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Category | High Performance All Season tire | All Season High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Tread depth | 10 - 12/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 560 - 680 A A - B | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall | — |
| Max pressure | 44 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
61
/ 100
BFGoodrich
87
/ 100
Hankook
Winner: Hankook Ventus V2 Concept — better snow, comfort and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
Hankook Ventus V2 Concept scores 70 vs 20 on snow.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Hankook Ventus V2 Concept scores 94 vs 50 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Hankook Ventus V2 Concept scores 81 vs 57 on handling.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Hankook Ventus V2 Concept scores 90 vs 67 on wet.
Tire A · BFGoodrich Advantage T/A
Tire B · Hankook Ventus V2 Concept
More comparisons
Also compared with
BFGoodrich Advantage T/A also compared with
Hankook Ventus V2 Concept also compared with
How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.