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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Falken e.Ziex

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Nokian Powerproof 2Upper-middle
NokianNokian

Powerproof 2

7.6
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Nokian
Powerproof 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
10
3
3
3
Best position
#2
#6
#2
#2
Average position
6.0
9.0
3.7
3.7
Latest test
2026
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
109
91
36
36

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%
Nokian Powerproof 2
67%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Nokian Powerproof 2
52%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Nokian Powerproof 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
63%
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Nokian Powerproof 2
68%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Nokian Powerproof 2
74%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Nokian Powerproof 2
71%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Nokian Powerproof 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Nokian Powerproof 2
69%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

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