Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

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Ecsta HS52

e.Ziex

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

10

3

6

4

5

Best position

#2

#3

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

3.7

4.7

3.3

2.2

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

109

36

146

40

63

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

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

63%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

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