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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Pirelli P7 Cinturato

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 (79%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 74% compared to 59% of the Pirelli P7 Cinturato. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta HS52 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the Pirelli P7 Cinturato first tested.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Pirelli
P7 Cinturato
Number of tests
10
1
Best position
#2
#6
Average position
6.0
6.0
Latest test
2026
2023
Available sizes
104
1

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
79%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
88%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
83%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
93%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
65%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
60%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
69%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
89%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
89%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
88%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Pirelli P7 Cinturato
71%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%

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