Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Pirelli

P ZERO

R17 – R22

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

UltraContact NXT

9.5

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

P ZERO

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

17

3

2

Best position

#1

Average position

6.1

4.0

1.0

Latest test

2020

2026

2025

Available sizes

330

54

23

Wet

Pirelli P ZERO

88%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pirelli P ZERO

78%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Wet handling

Pirelli P ZERO

94%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Aquaplaning - cross

Pirelli P ZERO

67%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Wet braking

Pirelli P ZERO

83%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

62%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Wet circle cornering

Pirelli P ZERO

97%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Dry

Pirelli P ZERO

90%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry braking

Pirelli P ZERO

91%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Dry handling

Pirelli P ZERO

94%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Dry lane changing

Pirelli P ZERO

85%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Costs

Pirelli P ZERO

53%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Rolling resistance

Pirelli P ZERO

51%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Comfort

Pirelli P ZERO

73%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

52%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Pirelli P ZERO

74%

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

52%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

P ZERO

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

UltraContact NXT

Test Profile

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Dry

Costs

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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