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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

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 P7 C2 has a better rating of 89% compared to 87% of the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2021 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Number of tests
3
9
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
4.0
5.8
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
54
92

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
82%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
81%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
62%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
78%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
90%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
88%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
66%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
70%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
52%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
52%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
83%

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