Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

SP Sport MAXX RT2

7.4

R17 – R21

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SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

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Test Profile

Primacy 3

Ecsta HS52

SP Sport MAXX RT2

Number of tests

10

26

Best position

#1

#2

Average position

6.1

6.0

7.5

Latest test

2018

2026

2025

Available sizes

182

104

101

Wet

Michelin Primacy 3

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

79%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

76%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

68%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

88%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

92%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

70%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

74%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

78%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

72%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

70%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

69%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

Primacy 3

Ecsta HS52

SP Sport MAXX RT2

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

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