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Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate+ vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (55%). The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate+ was done in 2018, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 89% of Michelin CrossClimate+ has B wet grip rating, whereas 75% of Kumho Ecsta HS52 has A rating.

Test Profile

Michelin
CrossClimate+
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
13
10
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
4.1
6.0
Latest test
2021
2026
Available sizes
85
104

Wet

Wet
Michelin CrossClimate+
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Wet braking
Michelin CrossClimate+
84%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Wet handling
Michelin CrossClimate+
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin CrossClimate+
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin CrossClimate+
50%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin CrossClimate+
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%

Dry

Dry
Michelin CrossClimate+
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Dry handling
Michelin CrossClimate+
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Dry braking
Michelin CrossClimate+
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%

Snow

Snow
Michelin CrossClimate+
78%
Snow traction
Michelin CrossClimate+
82%
Snow braking
Michelin CrossClimate+
77%
Snow handling
Michelin CrossClimate+
81%
Snow cornering
Michelin CrossClimate+
75%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate+
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Exterior noise
Michelin CrossClimate+
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate+
87%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Interior noise
Michelin CrossClimate+
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%

Costs

Costs
Michelin CrossClimate+
86%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Rolling resistance
Michelin CrossClimate+
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Mileage
Michelin CrossClimate+
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Price/value
Michelin CrossClimate+
84%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%

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