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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo

Michelin Primacy 3Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.5
R15 – R21
Hankook ION EvoPremium
HankookHankook

ION Evo

9.0
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 3
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
10
10
3
1
Best position
#1
#2
#2
#1
Average position
6.1
6.0
3.3
1.0
Latest test
2018
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
182
104
40
64

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 3
70%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 3
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 3
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 3
87%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 3
40%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Hankook ION Evo
92%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 3
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 3
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Hankook ION Evo
91%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Hankook ION Evo
66%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Hankook ION Evo
69%

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