Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GT RADIAL ClimateActive vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

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Kumho

Ecsta HS52

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Ecsta HS52

RADIAL ClimateActive

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

10

3

4

3

Best position

#2

#5

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

7.3

3.3

1.3

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

109

59

40

23

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%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

63%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

GT RADIAL ClimateActive

53%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GT RADIAL ClimateActive vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

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