Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 94% compared to 87% of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Ecsta Sport (PS72) and the Cinturato (C3) were 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 (100%) of the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) also have A wet ratings.