Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Continental

EcoContact 6

R13 – R23

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

UltraContact NXT

9.5

R16 – R20

Also compare with

PremiumContact 7

Cinturato (C3)

Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Test Profile

EcoContact 6

Ecsta HS52

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

5

10

2

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

13.0

6.0

1.0

Latest test

2022

2026

2025

Available sizes

676

104

23

Wet

Continental EcoContact 6

60%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Wet handling

Continental EcoContact 6

57%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental EcoContact 6

40%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Wet braking

Continental EcoContact 6

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Wet circle cornering

Continental EcoContact 6

69%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental EcoContact 6

61%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Dry

Continental EcoContact 6

77%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry braking

Continental EcoContact 6

78%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Dry handling

Continental EcoContact 6

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Comfort

Continental EcoContact 6

84%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Continental EcoContact 6

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Costs

Continental EcoContact 6

93%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Mileage

Continental EcoContact 6

89%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Rolling resistance

Continental EcoContact 6

100%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

EcoContact 6

Ecsta HS52

UltraContact NXT

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

Dimensions and prices

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