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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 (2026)

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

8.7
R13 – R21
VS
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.6
R13 – R20
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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 Ecsta Sport (PS72) has a better rating of 87% compared to 76% of the Kumho Ecsta HS52. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 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 (77%) of the Kumho Ecsta HS52 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
6
10
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
4.7
6.0
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
105
117

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 4 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
96%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
99%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
99%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
92%
Dry Handling Objective
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
98%
Wet
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
94%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
82%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
95%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Wet Handling Objective
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
91%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
95%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
95%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
94%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
92%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
93%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
83%
Price Mileage Ratio
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%

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