Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

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Medallion MD-A1

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

2

5

4

5

Best position

#10

#1

#2

#1

Average position

21.5

4.4

3.3

2.2

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

264

99

40

63

Offroad

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Grass traction

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Gravel traction

CST Medallion MD-A1

75%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Wet

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

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Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

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