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Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

CST Medallion MD-A1

CST

Medallion MD-A1

VS

Kumho Ecsta HS52

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (CST) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than CST (52%). The first tyre test of CST Medallion MD-A1 was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested.

Test Profile

CST

Medallion MD-A1

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

Number of tests

2

10

Best position

#10

#2

Average position

21.5

6.0

Latest test

2019

2026

Available sizes

264

104

Wet

Wet

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Dry

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Costs

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Comfort

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

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