Comparison: Continental UltraContact vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

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 (85%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 78% compared to 53% of the Continental UltraContact. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact was done in 2023, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (76%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 also have A wet ratings.