Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Avon ZV7 vs. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 vs. Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

VS

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Test Profile

Ecsta PS71

ZV7

Victra Sport 5

Azenis FK520

PremiumContact 7

SP Sport MAXX RT2

Number of tests

15

11

20

15

26

Best position

#2

#8

#4

#2

#1

#2

Average position

9.0

18.5

8.5

7.1

2.2

7.5

Latest test

2025

2023

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

225

278

78

128

66

101

Wet

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Avon ZV7

76%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

77%

Falken Azenis FK520

71%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

79%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Avon ZV7

85%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

77%

Falken Azenis FK520

65%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

68%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Avon ZV7

74%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

73%

Falken Azenis FK520

76%

Continental PremiumContact 7

94%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

70%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Avon ZV7

60%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

64%

Falken Azenis FK520

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

88%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Avon ZV7

79%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

78%

Falken Azenis FK520

85%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

92%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Avon ZV7

74%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

80%

Falken Azenis FK520

72%

Continental PremiumContact 7

92%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

76%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Avon ZV7

79%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

75%

Falken Azenis FK520

79%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

74%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Avon ZV7

75%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

82%

Falken Azenis FK520

83%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

78%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Avon ZV7

88%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

72%

Falken Azenis FK520

82%

Continental PremiumContact 7

85%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Offroad

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

77%

Falken Azenis FK520

76%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Avon ZV7

82%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

76%

Falken Azenis FK520

88%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Avon ZV7

82%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

71%

Falken Azenis FK520

81%

Continental PremiumContact 7

69%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

60%

Falken Azenis FK520

83%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

74%

Interior noise

Kumho Ecsta PS71

66%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

87%

Falken Azenis FK520

97%

Continental PremiumContact 7

88%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

68%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Avon ZV7

59%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

63%

Falken Azenis FK520

74%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

70%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Avon ZV7

69%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

61%

Falken Azenis FK520

74%

Continental PremiumContact 7

75%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

69%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Avon ZV7

55%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

61%

Falken Azenis FK520

71%

Continental PremiumContact 7

81%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

65%

Price/value

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Avon ZV7

25%

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

62%

Falken Azenis FK520

80%

Continental PremiumContact 7

77%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

70%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Avon ZV7 vs. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 vs. Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

Ecsta PS71

ZV7

Victra Sport 5

Azenis FK520

PremiumContact 7

SP Sport MAXX RT2

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