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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

In a comparison between the Kumho Ecsta PS71 and the Continental PremiumContact 6, there are significant differences that stand out.


The Kumho Ecsta PS71 is a summer tyre with no previous models and a rating of 77% from our website. In comparison, the Continental PremiumContact 6, also a summer tyre, replaces the Continental ContiPremiumContact 5 and boasts a higher rating of 87%.


In the ADAC test, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 recognized for its excellent Aquaplaning performances, landed at the 10th position out of 16 tyres. However, the Continental PremiumContact 6, commended for its wet handling qualities, took the top spot.


According to the ADAC 2021 summary, the Kumho Tyre is particularly well-balanced and performs exceptionally well in wet conditions. The Continental Tyre, made by Continental, scored similar remarks and also excelled on dry roads while offering low fuel consumption.


In the Autobild test, the Kumho found itself on the 18th spot out of 53 tyres, while the Continental stood strong at the 8th point for its dry handling, mileage, and price/value.


The ACE test painted a slightly different picture, with the Kumho coming in 2nd due to its excellent aquaplaning and external noise performance. The Continental, however, came in 5th for its dry driving behavior.


Considering all the data, both tyres have their strengths, but overall, the Continental PremiumContact 6 outperforms with its higher overall score, positive feedback on both wet and dry surfaces, and fuel efficiency. However, the Kumho Tyre stands out for its excellent aquaplaning performance and may be a strong match depending on specific requirements.


Note that the Continental PremiumContact 6 has been replaced by the Continental PremiumContact 7.


Continental and Kumho continue to innovate, creating high-quality tyres for various driving scenarios.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
15
36
18
Best position
#2
#1
#1
Average position
9.0
3.1
6.1
Latest test
2025
2023
2024
Available sizes
225
296
47

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Continental PremiumContact 6
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Wet performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
82%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry driving behavior
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Dry performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Continental PremiumContact 6
78%

Offroad

Offroad
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
76%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Continental PremiumContact 6
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Interior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Continental PremiumContact 6
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

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