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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Hankook Dynapro H/T vs Sumitomo Tour+ LSW — 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.

Tire A Hankook

Hankook Dynapro H/T

All Season Premium Touring tires

Hankook Dynapro H/T tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
57/100
4 owner reviews
Dry
73
Wet
65
Snow
58
Comfort
68
Treadwear
55
Handling
55

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Sumitomo

Sumitomo Tour+ LSW

Summer Touring tires

Sumitomo Tour+ LSW tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
39/100
7 owner reviews
Dry
55
Wet
38
Snow
–
Comfort
35
Treadwear
33
Handling
40

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Hankook Dynapro H/T — better comfort, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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Category breakdown

6 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dynapro H/T leads by 18
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
73
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
55
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 73 55

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dynapro H/T leads by 27
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
65
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
38
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 65 38

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
58
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
–
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 58 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dynapro H/T leads by 33
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
68
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
35
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 68 35

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dynapro H/T leads by 22
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
55
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
33
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 55 33

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dynapro H/T leads by 15
A — Hankook Dynapro H/T
55
B — Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
40
Why this score
SourceDynapro H/TTour+ LSW
Tyre Reviews owners 55 40

Scores at a glance

Hankook Dynapro H/T vs Sumitomo Tour+ LSW: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryHankook Dynapro H/TSumitomo Tour+ LSW
Relative Score 62 39
Dry 73 55
Wet 65 38
Snow 58 –
Comfort 68 35
Treadwear 55 33
Handling 55 40

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Headline score

Tire A

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.

Tire A Hankook Dynapro H/T

The Hankook Dynapro H/T receives mixed feedback, with users praising its quiet operation and comfort, while others report significant quality control issues. While it serves as an economical choice for standard road use, it is not recommended for rugged terrain or demanding conditions due to durability concerns.

Pros

  • Low road noise levels
  • High level of ride comfort
  • Balanced traction in dry and wet conditions
  • Economical price point

Cons

  • Significant quality control issues regarding tire balance and uniformity
  • Poor durability and sidewall failure in off-road or mining environments
  • Mediocre performance in snow and ice
  • Unattractive aesthetic design

Observations

  • Users operating in harsh, rocky environments like mining sites reported frequent sidewall failures, suggesting the tire is unsuitable for non-paved surfaces.
  • Multiple reports of persistent balancing issues indicate potential manufacturing inconsistencies that affect ride quality regardless of the shop performing the service.
Tire B Sumitomo Tour+ LSW

The Sumitomo Tour+ LSW receives predominantly negative feedback, with a significant number of users reporting severe quality control issues. While a small minority of owners appreciate the ride comfort and wet weather performance, the consensus is heavily marred by persistent vibrations, balancing difficulties, and reports of structural defects.

Pros

  • Quiet and smooth ride quality
  • Competent performance in rain and snow for some users
  • Cost-effective alternative to premium brands

Cons

  • Severe and persistent vibration issues
  • Difficulty maintaining wheel balance
  • Reports of structural belt defects and blowouts
  • Poor wet weather traction and handling

Observations

  • Users driving performance-oriented vehicles, such as the Nissan 350Z, noted a significant decline in handling and refinement compared to premium tires like Michelin.
  • Multiple reports of highway-speed instability suggest the tire may struggle with high-speed structural integrity.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Hankook Dynapro H/T B · Sumitomo Tour+ LSW
CategoryAll Season Premium Touring tiresSummer Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4Passenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Hankook

Sumitomo

Winner: Hankook Dynapro H/T — better comfort, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Hankook Dynapro H/T scores 68 vs 35 on comfort.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Hankook Dynapro H/T scores 65 vs 38 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Hankook Dynapro H/T scores 55 vs 33 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Hankook Dynapro H/T scores 73 vs 55 on dry.

Tire A · Hankook Dynapro H/T
Tire B · Sumitomo Tour+ LSW

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.