In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (
Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Linglong allround tyres are slightly better rated (60%) than
Kumho (55%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 74% compared to 59% of the Linglong Grip Master 4S. The first tyre test of Linglong Grip Master 4S was done in 2023, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested.