Name: Kumho Ecsta PS71 245/45 R18
Brand: Kumho
Rating: 83 (15 reviews)

245/45 R18 Kumho Ecsta PS71 variants

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Kumho Ecsta PS71 is a summer tyre made in total of 224 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 245/45 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 110.25mm sidewall height. In 245/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho Ecsta PS71 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/45 R18, Ecsta PS71 usually competes against RainSport 5, which is a tyre from Uniroyal with a rating of 65%, compared to 83% of the Kumho in question. Latest test in 245/45 R18 was held by Autobild in 2020, where Ecsta PS71 received rating "Conditionally recommended" and finished on the 17. place. It was tested on a BMW 5 series.

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	32,1	28,7
Kumho Ecsta PS71	34,9	29
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#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental SportContact 7	86% 93.3% 78.5%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£137 100 Y
2.	Continental Premiumcontact 7	92.1% 91.6% 78%			Premium	£136 96 Y + 1
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5	84% 87.4% 73.7%			Premium	£153 100 Y
4.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4	85.1% 79.2% 76.4%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£133 100 H + 6
5.	Pirelli P ZERO lx.				Premium	£137 100 W + 4
6.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6	86.7% 90.8% 79.8%		Autobild 2025	Premium
7.	Hankook iON evo	88.8%			Premium	£142 100 W
8.	Michelin Primacy 5				Premium	£147 96 W + 1
9.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)	84.4% 89.8% 89.4%			Premium	£145 96 W + 4
10.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6	83.5% 84.5% 78%	Autobild 2019	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£137 96 W + 8
11.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport! Newer model available: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo	90.7% 89.9% 81.3%		Autobild 2022	Premium	£124 100 Y + 1
12.	Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO	76.5%			Premium	£134 100 Y
13.	Kumho Ecsta PS71	80.9% 73.9% 68.9%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2018	Upper-middle	£136 96 Y + 3
14.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127	81.4% 83.1% 78.4%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£130 100 Y
15.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)	69.1%			Upper-middle	£99 100 Y
16.	Bridgestone Turanza 6	75.8% 78.6% 63%			Premium	£123 100 Y
17.	Firestone Firehawk Sport	65.6% 78.3% 78.3%		Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£115 100 Y
18.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5	77.1% 81.6% 87.8%			Premium	£239 100 W
19.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7	86% 92.3% 80.7%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium
20.	Pirelli Cinturato P7	76.2% 86.7% 80.8%			Premium	£141 96 Y + 6
21.	Firestone Roadhawk 2	88% 80.8% 78.4%			Upper-middle	£106 100 Y
22.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2	80.8% 76.3% 74.3%	Autobild 2020		Premium	£122 100 Y + 5
23.	GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport	79.8% 68.4% 77.1%		Autobild 2020	Premium
24.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%			Premium	£130 100 W + 1
25.	Linglong Sport Master	73.6% 65.6% 77.9%			Lowcost
26.	Michelin e.Primacy	63.4% 76.4% 63%			Premium	£156 100 W
27.	Toyo Proxes Comfort	65.4% 79.8% 83.7%			Upper-middle	£120 100
28.	Kumho Ecsta HS52	79.3% 88.2% 78.9%			Upper-middle	£113 100 W
29.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320	75.4% 78.8% 74.5%			Upper-middle	£155 100 W + 1
30.	BFGoodrich Advantage	63.2% 74% 81.1%			Upper-middle	£161 100 W + 1
31.	Uniroyal RainSport 5	86.3% 70% 83.2%			Upper-middle	£110 100 Y
32.	Fulda SportControl 2	77.8% 80.2% 75.1%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£107 100 Y + 1
33.	Sava Intensa UHP 2	78.1% 86.7% 73.9%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£92 100 Y + 2
34.	Nokian Powerproof 2	68.6%			Upper-middle	£150 0 Y
35.	Nokian PowerProof 1! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 2				Upper-middle	£157 100 Y
36.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107	82.4% 92.3% 75.5%			Upper-middle	£128 100 Y + 1
37.	Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2	73.1% 86.6% 73.3%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£123 100 Y
38.	Debica Presto UHP 2	62.1%			Lowcost	£91 100 Y + 1
39.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2! Newer model available: 1	74.7%			Lowcost
40.	Semperit Speed-Life 3	80.5% 67.2% 75.4%			Lowcost	£126 100 Y
41.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP	64.3% 72.6% 78.2%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£186 100 W + 1
42.	Maxxis Premitra HP5	80.9% 84.5% 77.5%	Autobild 2019		Lowcost	£126 100 W
43.	Cooper Zeon CS8	80% 73.8% 80%			Upper-middle
44.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6	61.7% 62.5%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
45.	Kumho Ecsta PS91	64.3% 65.6%			Upper-middle	£218 100 Y + 1
46.	Matador Hectorra 5	74.3%			Lowcost

245/45 R18 96 Y runflat

245/45 R18 100 Y

245/45 R18 100 Y

245/45 R18 100 Y

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245/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

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