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.
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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 77 | 50 |
| SimpleTire owners | 97 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 50 |
| SimpleTire owners | 92 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 74 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 55 | 10 |
| SimpleTire owners | 81 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 27 | 40 |
| SimpleTire owners | 92 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 91 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 89 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 67 | 10 |
| SimpleTire owners | 86 | – |
| Source | Sincera SN250 A/S | Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 47 | – |
| Category | Falken Sincera SN250 A/S | Hankook Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 83 | 83 |
| Dry | 95 | 95 |
| Wet | 90 | 93 |
| Snow | 79 | 10 |
| Comfort | 87 | 93 |
| Noise | 90 | 91 |
| Treadwear | 84 | 92 |
| Handling | 47 | 94 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
Tire A
Tire B
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Falken Sincera SN250 AS is widely regarded as a high-value, budget-friendly all-season tire that excels in ride comfort and dry-road handling. While most users praise its quiet operation and performance in rain and moderate temperatures, there is a notable divide regarding its longevity and winter weather capabilities.
The Hankook Kinergy PT is widely regarded as a high-value, long-lasting all-season tire that offers a quiet and comfortable ride. While most users praise its wet and dry traction, opinions on its winter performance are polarized, and a small subset of users report premature wear or noise issues.
| Attribute | A · Falken Sincera SN250 A/S | B · Hankook Kinergy PT |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 59 | — |
| Rim diameters | 14″ – 18″ | — |
| Tread depth | 11/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 720 A B | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 80,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 51 psi | — |
Falken
Hankook
Too close to call: Falken Sincera SN250 A/S and Hankook Kinergy PT are within 2 points overall. Falken Sincera SN250 A/S is stronger on snow. Hankook Kinergy PT is stronger on handling, treadwear and comfort.
Falken Sincera SN250 A/S scores 79 vs 10 on snow.
Hankook Kinergy PT scores 94 vs 47 on handling.
Hankook Kinergy PT scores 92 vs 84 on treadwear.
Hankook Kinergy PT scores 93 vs 87 on comfort.
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.
