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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Kumho Ecsta PS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71

8.3
R16 – R22
VS
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Kumho, which is a brand from South Korea. In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has a better rating of 87% 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 Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 has A wet grip rating, whereas 77% of Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has B rating.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Number of tests
15
3
Best position
#2
#4
Average position
9.0
4.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
225
97

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Wet performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
82%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Dry driving behavior
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Dry performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%

Offroad

Offroad
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%

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