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Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.5
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.4
R16 – R21
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
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Test Profile

Continental
UltraContact NXT
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Michelin
Primacy 5
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
2
3
3
10
Best position
#1
#2
#1
#2
Average position
1.0
3.3
4.7
6.0
Latest test
2025
2026
2026
2026
Available sizes
23
40
126
104

Wet

Wet
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Wet handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Wet braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Wet circle cornering
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%

Dry

Dry
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Dry braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Dry handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
59%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%
Exterior noise
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%

Costs

Costs
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Rolling resistance
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%

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