Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Dunlop Winter vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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Ecsta HS52

e.Ziex

UltraGrip Performance+

Winter

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

10

3

23

2

24

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

3.7

3.3

1.5

2.7

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

109

36

176

66

302

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%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Dunlop Winter

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Dunlop Winter

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dunlop Winter

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Dunlop Winter

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Dunlop Winter

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Dunlop Winter

63%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Comfort

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dunlop Winter

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Dunlop Winter

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Dunlop Winter

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Interior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

97%

Dry

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dunlop Winter

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dunlop Winter

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Dunlop Winter

64%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Dry performance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

Dunlop Winter

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Costs

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dunlop Winter

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dunlop Winter

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dunlop Winter

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

Price/value

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Dunlop Winter

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

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