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1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Upper-middle2. General Altimax One S Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Pakistan (General) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). General is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than General (43%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 69% compared to 42% of the General Altimax One S. The first tyre test of General Altimax One S was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Altimax One S and the Ecsta HS52 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
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1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Upper-middle2. General Altimax One S Lowcost
1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 5.672. General Altimax One S 32.25
2. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Good
2. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Good
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| General Altimax One S Rating: Good | 2,4 | 3,5 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS52 Rating: Good | 2,7 | 2,3 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| General Altimax One S | 39,3 | 32,9 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 35,7 | 28,6 | |||||
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