Neu-Isenburg, Germany, 5 December 2025 – Impressive performance by Hankook’s second brand Laufenn: the G Fit& 4S was awarded an overall score of “good” in the big Auto Bild all-season tyre test of the popular 225/40& R& 18 size for sporty compact models (25th September 2025 issue). In the demanding comparison of 30& all-season tyres, the Laufenn tyre made it through to the final 15& best treads, putting on an impressive show with balanced performance.
The Laufenn G& Fit& 4S did particularly well when it came to safety-related braking performance in wet and snowy road conditions, placing ahead of some well-known competitors in the top five. The tyre also showed excellent handling on wet surfaces and impressed on the wet circular track, with the second-fastest average speed and fastest lap time. Auto Bild also praised the dynamic qualities of the all-season tyre from Laufenn with respect to dry handling where it placed fourth.
The Laufenn G& Fit& 4S also achieved good marks in the cost category, where the tyre was among the three best in the test panel with a very good ratio of price and predicted mileage of just 6.01 euros (5.22 pounds) per 1,000 kilometres (621 miles). Final conclusion of the jury: “Specialist in wet conditions offering impressive price-performance ratio.” In the final ranking, the all-rounder came 10th out of 30& candidates, demonstrating Laufenn’s high product standards.
