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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo

Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4Premium
PirelliPirelli

P ZERO PZ4

9.1
R13 – R23
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Hankook ION EvoPremium
HankookHankook

ION Evo

9.0
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
10
14
6
4
1
Best position
#2
#2
#3
#2
#1
Average position
6.0
5.5
4.7
3.3
1.0
Latest test
2026
2025
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
109
700
146
40
66

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%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
63%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Hankook ION Evo
78%
Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
49%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Hankook ION Evo
82%

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