Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 76% compared to 74% of the Kumho Ecsta HS52. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Ecsta HS52 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Continental PremiumContact 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (75%) of the Kumho Ecsta HS52 also have A wet ratings. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.