Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

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Ecsta HS52

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Test Profile

Ecsta HS52

Blizzak 6

ION FlexClimate

Primacy 4+

Number of tests

10

14

1

13

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

3.6

1.0

4.3

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

109

194

27

123

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

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

76%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Comfort

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Michelin Primacy 4+

87%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Interior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Michelin Primacy 4+

89%

Dry

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

61%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

86%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Michelin Primacy 4+

81%

Dry performance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

59%

Costs

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Michelin Primacy 4+

82%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

41%

Michelin Primacy 4+

84%

Price/value

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

64%

Michelin Primacy 4+

51%

Tread pattern comparison

Kumho Ecsta HS52

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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