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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta LE Sport KU39 vs. Barum Bravuris 5 HM (2026)

Kumho Ecsta LE Sport KU39Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta LE Sport KU39

R13 – R20
VS
Barum Bravuris 5 HMBudget
BarumBarum

Bravuris 5 HM

4.4
R14 – R21
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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 Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Barum (43%). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 50% of Kumho Ecsta LE Sport KU39 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Bravuris 5 HM has B rating.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta LE Sport KU39
Barum
Bravuris 5 HM
Number of tests
—
8
Best position
—
#8
Average position
—
26.4
Latest test
—
2023
Available sizes
45
192

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
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
60%
Dry
Confidence
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%
Costs
Confidence
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
84%
Comfort
Confidence
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%

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