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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.2
R15 – R21
Continental PremiumContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 7

9.7
R16 – R21
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4Premium
PirelliPirelli

P ZERO PZ4

9.1
R13 – R23
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Firestone
Roadhawk
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Number of tests
10
21
28
14
Best position
#2
#2
#1
#2
Average position
6.0
11.9
2.3
5.5
Latest test
2026
2024
2026
2025
Available sizes
109
165
68
700

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%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental PremiumContact 7
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Continental PremiumContact 7
79%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Continental PremiumContact 7
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Continental PremiumContact 7
80%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Continental PremiumContact 7
84%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental PremiumContact 7
67%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Continental PremiumContact 7
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Interior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
63%
Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
87%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
84%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%
Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Continental PremiumContact 7
74%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Continental PremiumContact 7
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
49%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
28%

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