Segment
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Upper-middle2. Barum Bravuris 6 Lowcost
Comparison: Barum Bravuris 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Barum (30%). The first tyre test of Barum Bravuris 6 was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Bravuris 6 and the Ecsta PS71 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Barum Bravuris 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 has A rating.
| # | Barum Bravuris 6
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| Dimensions | R14 - R21 | R16 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Conditionally recommended
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 6 | 37.6 | 34.8 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta PS71 | 34.2 | 27.4 | |||||
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