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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P4 (2026)

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.6
R13 – R20
VS
Pirelli Cinturato P4
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato P4

R13 – R14
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (70%). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta HS52 was done in 2022, compared to when was the Pirelli Cinturato P4 first tested.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Pirelli
Cinturato P4
Number of tests
10
—
Best position
#2
—
Average position
6.0
—
Latest test
2026
—
Available sizes
117
2

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
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
63%
Dry
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%

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