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Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich summer tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 68% of the BFGoodrich Advantage. The first tyre test of BFGoodrich Advantage was done in 2021, 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 Advantage and the Ecsta PS71 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of BFGoodrich Advantage dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (76%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

BFGoodrich
Advantage
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
14
15
Best position
#8
#2
Average position
13.4
9.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
153
225

Wet

Wet
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
BFGoodrich Advantage
57%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
BFGoodrich Advantage
53%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet braking
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet circle cornering
BFGoodrich Advantage
69%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Wet performance
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
82%

Dry

Dry
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry braking
BFGoodrich Advantage
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Dry handling
BFGoodrich Advantage
80%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Dry performance
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry driving behavior
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

Comfort

Comfort
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Comfort
BFGoodrich Advantage
87%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Interior noise
BFGoodrich Advantage
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Costs

Costs
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Rolling resistance
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Mileage
BFGoodrich Advantage
63%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Price/value
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Fuel efficiency
BFGoodrich Advantage
93%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View

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