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Continental vs Hankook:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Hankook had more branded searches than Continental among all terrain tires brands worldwide. Hankook was estimated to have 165K branded searches compared to Continental’s 124K, and held a 6.9% Share of Search versus Continental’s 5.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among all terrain tires brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Continental or Hankook?
Continental5.2%124K searches
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Hankook6.9%165K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Continental or Hankook?

Compare the all terrain tires brands people buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Continental and Hankook among all terrain tires brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Hankook, Continental. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthMichelinBridgestoneGoodyearHankookContinentalYokohama
Oct 202554.9%16.5%16.5%6%4.2%1.8%
Nov 202551.9%19%15.6%7%4.8%1.7%
Dec 202555.4%16.6%16.6%5%4.6%1.8%
Jan 202652.9%19.4%15.9%5.8%4.4%1.7%
Feb 202650.1%22.6%15.1%5.5%4.7%2%
Mar 202652.9%19.4%15.9%5.8%4.4%1.7%
Apr 202656.7%17%13.9%6.2%4.3%1.9%
May 202657.1%17.1%14%5.1%4.7%1.9%
Jun 202659%14.5%14.5%5.3%4.9%1.9%
Jul 202657.1%17.1%14%5.1%4.7%1.9%
Aug 202658.6%14.4%14.4%5.3%5.5%1.9%
Sep 202651.1%18.9%15.4%6.9%5.2%2.5%

How has the Continental and Hankook comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Continental took it in August 2026, Hankook took it in September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Continental’s estimated Share of Search among all terrain tires brands worldwide moved from 4.2% to 5.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140K to 124K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hankook’s estimated Share of Search among all terrain tires brands worldwide moved from 6% to 6.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 201K to 165K.

How did search popularity change for all terrain tires brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Hankook overtook Continental to rank 4th among all terrain tires brands worldwide, with 6.9% estimated Share of Search.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Continental worldwide fell 11.8% over 12 measured months, from 140K to 124K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Continental’s and Hankook’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Continental

2 branded search terms

  • continental tires
  • continental tyres

Hankook

1 branded search term

  • hankook

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