Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Budget

Semperit

Speed-Life 2

R15 – R20

VS

Premium

GoodYear

Also compare with

SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

PremiumContact 7

Test Profile

Speed-Life 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Ecsta PS71

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

7

3

15

2

Best position

#3

#2

#1

Average position

13.7

3.3

9.0

1.0

Latest test

2020

2026

2025

Available sizes

82

40

225

23

Wet

Semperit Speed-Life 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Semperit Speed-Life 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

66%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Wet braking

Semperit Speed-Life 2

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Wet circle cornering

Semperit Speed-Life 2

40%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

61%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Wet handling

Semperit Speed-Life 2

65%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

74%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Aquaplaning - cross

Semperit Speed-Life 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

69%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Dry

Semperit Speed-Life 2

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry braking

Semperit Speed-Life 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Dry driving behavior

Semperit Speed-Life 2

60%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Dry handling

Semperit Speed-Life 2

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Comfort

Semperit Speed-Life 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

70%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Semperit Speed-Life 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

67%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Costs

Semperit Speed-Life 2

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Rolling resistance

Semperit Speed-Life 2

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

72%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Speed-Life 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Ecsta PS71

UltraContact NXT

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