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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Michelin CrossClimate 2

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
Michelin CrossClimate 2Premium
MichelinMichelin

CrossClimate 2

9.1
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Number of tests
10
23
24
Best position
#2
#1
#1
Average position
6.0
3.3
2.7
Latest test
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
109
176
151

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
79%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
77%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
74%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
73%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
83%
Interior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
62%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
92%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
82%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
78%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
74%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
43%

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