Comparison: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Goodyear summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 has a better rating of 92% compared to 87% of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72). The first tyre test of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 and the Ecsta Sport (PS72) were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) also have A wet ratings. We also know where Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is made - Germany.