Comparison: Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Nexen N Fera Primus vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

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Kinergy 4S2

Ecsta HS52

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Efficient Grip Performance 2

Number of tests

4

10

6

18

Best position

#2

#10

#1

Average position

5.0

6.0

12.7

6.1

Latest test

2025

2026

2024

Available sizes

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109

66

47

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Nexen N Fera Primus

81%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Wet handling

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Nexen N Fera Primus

80%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Nexen N Fera Primus

73%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Nexen N Fera Primus

81%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Wet braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

73%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Nexen N Fera Primus

85%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Wet circle cornering

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

78%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Nexen N Fera Primus

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Snow

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

78%

Snow handling

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

73%

Snow traction

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

76%

Snow braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

85%

Comfort

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

71%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Nexen N Fera Primus

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Exterior noise

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Nexen N Fera Primus

76%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Comfort

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

67%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

63%

Nexen N Fera Primus

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

77%

Dry

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Nexen N Fera Primus

74%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Dry handling

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

82%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Nexen N Fera Primus

70%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Dry braking

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Nexen N Fera Primus

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Costs

Confidence

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

61%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Nexen N Fera Primus

62%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Rolling resistance

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Nexen N Fera Primus

59%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

84%

Price/value

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

64%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

Nexen N Fera Primus

77%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

97%

Mileage

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

51%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Nexen N Fera Primus

61%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

67%

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