Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Cooper Zeon CS8

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Cooper). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than Cooper (33%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 74% compared to 28% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta HS52 was done in 2022, compared to 2017 when was the Cooper Zeon CS8 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ecsta HS52 and the Zeon CS8 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Kumho Ecsta HS52 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Cooper Zeon CS8 also have A wet ratings.