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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4


When it comes to making a choice between the Maxxis Premitra HP5 and the Kumho Ecsta PS71, it's crucial to look at the test results. Both of these summer tyres have their own strengths and weaknesses, with close scores in our ratings: 69% for Maxxis and 68% for Kumho.


In Autobild's tests, out of 53 tyres, Maxxis Premitra HP5 scored a respectable 20th position, but Kumho Ecsta PS71 edged it out slightly with a 18th position. This suggests that both tyres offer good performance, but the Kumho tyre may have a slight edge in some conditions.


In the ACE test, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 excelled in dry handling, scoring a 6th position out of 11 tested tyres. This test result indicates that it is a reliable option if you frequently drive in dry conditions. On the other hand, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 stood out with its features of aquaplaning - cross and aquaplaning - longitudinal. It also scored an impressive 2nd position overall, indicating its superior performance in different driving scenarios. Its another highlighted feature during the test was its low exterior noise, suggesting a quiet and comfortable ride.


Neither of these tyres were replaced by a newer model, meaning that they are still current selections in their respective Maxxis and Kumho ranges.


Overall, each tyre is a strong performer in different situations. The Maxxis Premitra HP5 is a solid choice for a strong performance in dry conditions, while the Kumho Ecsta PS71 outperforms most competitors in handling of aquaplaning and dramatically reduces exterior noise for a smooth ride. It's essential to note that these tests are simply guides, and the best choice heavily depends on your specific driving demands and vehicle requirements.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Number of tests
31
15
18
14
Best position
#1
#2
#1
#2
Average position
9.5
9.0
6.1
5.5
Latest test
2024
2025
2024
2025
Available sizes
64
225
47
706

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
84%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
74%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
49%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
28%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

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