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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.4
R15 – R19
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
10
25
4
24
Best position
#2
#2
#2
#1
Average position
6.0
12.4
3.3
2.7
Latest test
2026
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
109
55
40
302

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Wet performance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Interior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
55%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Dry performance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
62%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%

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