Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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Ecsta HS52

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Test Profile

Ecsta HS52

e.Primacy

UltraGrip Performance+

e.Ziex

P Zero Winter 2

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

10

4

23

3

2

24

Best position

#2

#3

#1

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

12.0

3.3

3.7

2.0

2.7

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

109

111

176

36

48

302

Wet

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Michelin e.Primacy

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Michelin e.Primacy

56%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

13%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Michelin e.Primacy

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

59%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Michelin e.Primacy

64%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Michelin e.Primacy

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Michelin e.Primacy

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Interior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

97%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Michelin e.Primacy

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Dry performance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

Price/value

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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