Segment
1. Michelin Primacy 5 Premium2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Upper-middle
Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71
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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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Kumho (58%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 has a better rating of 83% compared to 82% of the Michelin Primacy 5. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 5 was done in 2025, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (76%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 also have A wet ratings.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
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Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Highly recommended2. Michelin Primacy 5 Test winner
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 5 Recommended2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 Conditionally recommended
