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Comparison: Firestone Multiseason 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Firestone (56%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 74% compared to 55% of the Firestone Multiseason 2. The first tyre test of Firestone Multiseason 2 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Firestone Multiseason 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 75% of Kumho Ecsta HS52 has A rating. We also know where Multiseason 2 is made - Italy.

Test Profile

Firestone
Multiseason 2
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
13
10
Best position
#6
#2
Average position
10.9
6.0
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
61
104

Snow

Snow
Firestone Multiseason 2
80%
Snow handling
Firestone Multiseason 2
80%
Snow traction
Firestone Multiseason 2
87%
Snow braking
Firestone Multiseason 2
86%
Snow cornering
Firestone Multiseason 2
60%

Wet

Wet
Firestone Multiseason 2
68%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Multiseason 2
64%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Wet braking
Firestone Multiseason 2
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Wet handling
Firestone Multiseason 2
66%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Multiseason 2
48%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Multiseason 2
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Multiseason 2
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Multiseason 2
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Mileage
Firestone Multiseason 2
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Price/value
Firestone Multiseason 2
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Multiseason 2
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Exterior noise
Firestone Multiseason 2
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Comfort
Firestone Multiseason 2
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Multiseason 2
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Dry braking
Firestone Multiseason 2
68%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Dry handling
Firestone Multiseason 2
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%

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