Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 74% of the Kumho Ecsta HS52. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta HS52 was done in 2022, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 75% of Kumho Ecsta HS52 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has B rating.