Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

Premium

Hankook

ION Evo

VS

Ecsta PS71

PremiumContact 7

9.8

R16 – R21

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SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

Pilot Sport 4 S

Test Profile

ION Evo

Ecsta PS71

PremiumContact 7

Number of tests

1

15

26

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

1.0

9.0

2.2

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

64

225

66

Wet

Hankook ION Evo

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook ION Evo

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Wet braking

Hankook ION Evo

97%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

94%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook ION Evo

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Wet circle cornering

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

92%

Wet handling

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Costs

Hankook ION Evo

71%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Price/value

Hankook ION Evo

60%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Continental PremiumContact 7

77%

Rolling resistance

Hankook ION Evo

69%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Mileage

Hankook ION Evo

82%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Continental PremiumContact 7

81%

Dry

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dry handling

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Continental PremiumContact 7

85%

Dry braking

Hankook ION Evo

91%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Comfort

Hankook ION Evo

72%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Comfort

Hankook ION Evo

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Exterior noise

Hankook ION Evo

66%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Continental PremiumContact 7

69%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

ION Evo

Ecsta PS71

PremiumContact 7

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Costs

Dry

Comfort

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