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Comparison: Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Kumho (59%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) has a better rating of 85% compared to 83% of the Kumho Ecsta PS71. The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) 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 - 86% of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (76%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P Zero (PZ5)
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
2
15
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.0
9.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
17
225

Wet

Wet
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
80%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
64%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
93%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
92%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
88%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Dry handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
96%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
87%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
74%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Comfort
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
77%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
77%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%

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