Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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Ecsta HS52

UltraContact NXT

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e.Primacy

Roadhawk 2

Number of tests

10

3

4

6

Best position

#2

#1

#2

#3

Average position

6.0

1.3

3.3

12.0

4.7

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

109

23

40

111

146

Wet

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Michelin e.Primacy

66%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Michelin e.Primacy

56%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Michelin e.Primacy

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Michelin e.Primacy

64%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Michelin e.Primacy

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Michelin e.Primacy

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

63%

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Michelin e.Primacy

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Michelin e.Primacy

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

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