Comparison: Cooper CS7 vs. Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Upper-middle

Cooper

CS7

R14 – R16

VS

Budget

Semperit

Also compare with

SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

PremiumContact 7

Test Profile

CS7

Speed-Life 3

Cinturato (C3)

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

1

14

4

15

Best position

#15

#2

#1

#2

Average position

15.0

18.1

3.3

9.0

Latest test

2022

2026

2025

Available sizes

71

116

—

225

Wet

Cooper CS7

54%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet circle cornering

Cooper CS7

78%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

73%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Wet handling

Cooper CS7

36%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Cooper CS7

69%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Wet braking

Cooper CS7

58%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Dry

Cooper CS7

72%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

66%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry driving behavior

Cooper CS7

48%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

69%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Dry braking

Cooper CS7

80%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Comfort

Cooper CS7

74%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Exterior noise

Cooper CS7

78%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Interior noise

Cooper CS7

72%

Semperit Speed-Life 3

73%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

66%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Cooper CS7 vs. Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

CS7

Speed-Life 3

Cinturato (C3)

Ecsta PS71

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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