Comparison: Cooper CS7 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Upper-middle

Cooper

CS7

R14 – R16

VS

Budget

Petlas

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Test Profile

CS7

Imperium PT515

Roadhawk 2

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

1

5

6

15

Best position

#15

#13

#3

#2

Average position

15.0

24.0

4.7

9.0

Latest test

2022

2024

2026

2025

Available sizes

71

11

146

225

Wet

Cooper CS7

54%

Petlas Imperium PT515

54%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet braking

Cooper CS7

58%

Petlas Imperium PT515

55%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet circle cornering

Cooper CS7

78%

Petlas Imperium PT515

60%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Wet handling

Cooper CS7

36%

Petlas Imperium PT515

30%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Cooper CS7

69%

Petlas Imperium PT515

66%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Dry

Cooper CS7

72%

Petlas Imperium PT515

46%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry braking

Cooper CS7

80%

Petlas Imperium PT515

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Dry driving behavior

Cooper CS7

48%

Petlas Imperium PT515

51%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Comfort

Cooper CS7

74%

Petlas Imperium PT515

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Exterior noise

Cooper CS7

78%

Petlas Imperium PT515

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Interior noise

Cooper CS7

72%

Petlas Imperium PT515

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

66%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Cooper CS7 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

CS7

Imperium PT515

Roadhawk 2

Ecsta PS71

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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