In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
Goodyear). Generally,
Goodyear summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than
Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has a better rating of 85% compared to 78% of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2020 when was the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 also have A wet ratings.
