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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Falken e.Ziex

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2Premium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficient Grip Performance 2

7.8
R15 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.7
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 4+Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 4+

7.6
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Firestone
Roadhawk
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
10
18
21
13
3
Best position
#2
#1
#2
#1
#2
Average position
6.0
6.1
11.9
4.3
3.7
Latest test
2026
2024
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
109
47
165
123
36

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Michelin Primacy 4+
76%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
69%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Michelin Primacy 4+
87%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Interior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Michelin Primacy 4+
89%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Michelin Primacy 4+
86%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Michelin Primacy 4+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
81%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Michelin Primacy 4+
82%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Michelin Primacy 4+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Michelin Primacy 4+
51%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

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