Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (58%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 87% compared to 78% of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2026 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Ecsta Sport (PS72) and the Potenza Sport Evo were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo also have A wet ratings.
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These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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ACE
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Summer
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2026 | 225/40 R18 | View |
Performance comparison
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
