Comparison: Falken ZIEX ZE320 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Kumho (58%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 62% of the Falken ZIEX ZE320. The first tyre test of Falken ZIEX ZE320 was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the ZIEX ZE320 and the Ecsta PS71 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where ZIEX ZE320 is made - Turkey.
Great news! We found mutual test data
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
You can explore discipline-by-discipline comparisons, view the spider chart, check price differences, and see which tests were used for this analysis. Or view the general comparison →
Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobild
|
Summer
|
2025 | 225/40 R18 | View |
Performance comparison
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Falken ZIEX ZE320
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
