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Comparison: Hankook Ventus S1-evo vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (70%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 245/30 R20 test, where both the Ventus S1-evo and the Ecsta PS71 were tested.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus S1-evo
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
1
15
Best position
#2
#2
Average position
2.0
9.0
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
216

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
87%
Hankook
Ventus S1-evo
Kumho Ecsta PS71
75%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Wet Braking
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
86%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
60%
Wet Handling
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
96%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
85%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
60%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
80%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
94%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
82%
Hankook
Ventus S1-evo
Kumho Ecsta PS71
74%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Dry Braking
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
58%
Dry Handling
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
99%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
49%
Hankook
Ventus S1-evo
Kumho Ecsta PS71
49%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Noise Exterior
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
49%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
49%
Economy
Confidence
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
86%
Hankook
Ventus S1-evo
Kumho Ecsta PS71
97%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Ventus S1-evo
86%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
97%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2018245/30 R20View

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