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Comparison: Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Kumho (59%). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 56% of Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (75%) of the Kumho Ecsta HS52 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Hankook
Ventus S1 evo2 K117
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
10
Best position
#2
Average position
6.0
Latest test
2026
Available sizes
108
104

Wet

Wet
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
86%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Wet braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Wet circle cornering
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
87%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%

Dry

Dry
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Dry braking
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%

Costs

Costs
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
33%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Rolling resistance
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
33%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%

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