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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Maxxis allround tyres are slightly better rated (65%) than Kumho (55%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. We also know where Premitra AS AP3 is made - China.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra AS AP3
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
13
15
Best position
#4
#2
Average position
8.8
9.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
530
225

Wet

Wet
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
66%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
63%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
72%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
86%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%

Costs

Costs
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
60%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
71%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
50%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%

Dry

Dry
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%

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