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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S has a better rating of 97% compared to 83% of the Kumho Ecsta PS71. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 245/30 R20 test, where both the Ecsta PS71 and the Pilot Sport 4 S were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (62%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Number of tests
15
10
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
9.0
2.1
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
225
195

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
75%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Wet Braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
60%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
99%
Wet Handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71
60%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho Ecsta PS71
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
86%
Dry Performance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
74%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
98%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Dry Braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
58%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Dry Handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
99%
Comfort & Noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
49%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
31%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Noise Exterior
Kumho Ecsta PS71
49%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
31%
Economy
Kumho Ecsta PS71
97%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
74%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Rolling Resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
74%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2018245/30 R20View

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