Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Upper-middle

BFGoodrich

Advantage

VS

Ecsta PS71

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Advantage

Ecsta PS71

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

14

15

14

Best position

#8

#2

#1

Average position

13.4

9.0

3.4

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

153

225

70

Wet

BFGoodrich Advantage

61%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Wet handling

BFGoodrich Advantage

57%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Aquaplaning - cross

BFGoodrich Advantage

53%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Wet braking

BFGoodrich Advantage

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

BFGoodrich Advantage

61%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet circle cornering

BFGoodrich Advantage

69%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Wet performance

BFGoodrich Advantage

79%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

82%

Dry

BFGoodrich Advantage

72%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

BFGoodrich Advantage

76%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry handling

BFGoodrich Advantage

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry performance

BFGoodrich Advantage

70%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry lane changing

BFGoodrich Advantage

77%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Dry driving behavior

BFGoodrich Advantage

70%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Comfort

BFGoodrich Advantage

79%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

BFGoodrich Advantage

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

BFGoodrich Advantage

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Costs

BFGoodrich Advantage

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

BFGoodrich Advantage

66%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Mileage

BFGoodrich Advantage

63%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

97%

Price/value

BFGoodrich Advantage

65%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Dimensions and prices

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Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Summer	2025	225/40 R18	View

Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Advantage

Ecsta PS71

Pilot Sport 5

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