Comparison: Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than Petlas (40%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 74% compared to 42% of the Petlas Imperium PT515. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Imperium PT515 and the Ecsta HS52 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Imperium PT515 is made - Turkey.