Comparison: Falken e.Ziex vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Upper-middle

Falken

e.Ziex

VS

Ecsta PS71

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

e.Ziex

Ecsta PS71

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

3

15

4

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

3.7

9.0

3.3

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

34

225

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Wet

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Aquaplaning - cross

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Wet handling

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Wet circle cornering

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry handling

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry braking

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Costs

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Rolling resistance

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Mileage

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Price/value

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Comfort

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Comfort

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

81%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Falken e.Ziex vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

e.Ziex

Ecsta PS71

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Costs

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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