Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Upper-middle

Nokian

zLine

R16 – R21

VS

Budget

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

Ecsta PS71

8.3

R16 – R22

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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Test Profile

zLine

Premitra HP5

Ecsta PS71

Number of tests

8

31

15

Best position

#3

#1

#2

Average position

7.4

9.5

9.0

Latest test

2018

2024

2025

Available sizes

45

64

225

Performance comparison

Wet Performance

79%

Nokian

zLine

77%

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

85%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Wet Braking

Nokian zLine

90%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Wet Handling

Nokian zLine

85%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

85%

Wet Circle Cornering

Nokian zLine

60%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

60%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Nokian zLine

83%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

93%

Aquaplaning Cross

Nokian zLine

75%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

95%

Dry Performance

89%

Nokian

zLine

91%

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

85%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Dry Braking

Nokian zLine

85%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

82%

Dry Handling

Nokian zLine

93%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

93%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Comfort & Noise

75%

Nokian

zLine

75%

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

95%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Noise Exterior

Nokian zLine

75%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

95%

Economy

90%

Nokian

zLine

80%

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

70%

Kumho

Ecsta PS71

Rolling Resistance

Nokian zLine

90%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

70%

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
ACE	Summer	2018	235/45 R18	View

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Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

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Premitra HP5

Ecsta PS71

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