Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

Primacy 5

8.4

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Medallion MD-A1

Ecsta HS52

Primacy 5

Number of tests

2

10

3

Best position

#10

#2

#1

Average position

21.5

6.0

4.7

Latest test

2019

2026

Available sizes

264

104

126

Wet

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

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%

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Michelin Primacy 5

76%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Medallion MD-A1

Ecsta HS52

Primacy 5

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Costs

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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