Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005

Premium

Continental

UltraContact NXT

VS

Ecsta PS71

Turanza T005

8.8

R14 – R23

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Test Profile

UltraContact NXT

Ecsta PS71

Turanza T005

Number of tests

3

15

33

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

1.3

9.0

4.1

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

23

226

658

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Wet handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Wet braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

80%

Wet side guide

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

84%

Wet circle cornering

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

86%

Dry

Confidence

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Dry braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

88%

Dry handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Dry lane changing

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

84%

Dry steering response

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

82%

Comfort

Confidence

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Exterior noise

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

63%

Comfort

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

84%

Costs

Confidence

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

81%

Rolling resistance

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

93%

Mileage

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

69%

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