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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS51 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Hankook ION Evo

Kumho Ecsta HS51Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS51

R14 – R18
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Hankook ION EvoPremium
HankookHankook

ION Evo

9.0
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS51
Michelin
e.Primacy
Michelin
Primacy 5
Falken
e.Ziex
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
10
4
5
3
1
Best position
#1
#3
#1
#2
#1
Average position
9.3
12.0
4.8
3.7
1.0
Latest test
2021
2025
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
99
111
158
36
66

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
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS51
71%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS51
69%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS51
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS51
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS51
78%
Michelin e.Primacy
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS51
85%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS51
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS51
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Hankook ION Evo
82%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS51
54%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Hankook ION Evo
69%

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