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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Hankook ION Evo

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION Evo has a better rating of 90% compared to 83% of the Kumho Ecsta PS71. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta PS71 was done in 2018, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook ION Evo first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Hankook ION Evo also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
15
1
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
9.0
1.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
225
64

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Hankook ION Evo
92%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry driving behavior
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

Offroad

Offroad
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Hankook ION Evo
78%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Hankook ION Evo
82%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Hankook ION Evo
60%

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Dimensions and prices

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