Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Upper-middle

Nokian

Powerproof

R17 – R20

VS

Premium

Continental

UltraContact NXT

Ecsta PS71

8.3

R16 – R22

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SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

PremiumContact 7

Test Profile

Powerproof

UltraContact NXT

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

11

2

15

Best position

#2

#1

#2

Average position

7.5

1.0

9.0

Latest test

2022

2025

Available sizes

53

23

225

Wet

Nokian Powerproof

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof

86%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof

72%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof

82%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Wet side guide

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof

83%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof

84%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Dry lane changing

Nokian Powerproof

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Dry driving behavior

Nokian Powerproof

66%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Offroad

Nokian Powerproof

90%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof

65%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof

54%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Price/value

Nokian Powerproof

50%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

63%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Powerproof

UltraContact NXT

Ecsta PS71

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Offroad

Costs

Comfort

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