Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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Ecsta Sport (PS72)

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraGrip Performance+

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

5

4

23

7

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

4.4

3.3

2.7

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

99

40

176

31

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Dry lane changing

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Costs

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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