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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Semperit Speed-Life 2Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Life 2

R15 – R20
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Semperit
Speed-Life 2
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Falken
e.Ziex
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
7
10
3
6
Best position
#3
#2
#2
#3
Average position
13.7
6.0
3.7
4.7
Latest test
2020
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
82
104
34
146

Wet

Wet
Semperit Speed-Life 2
66%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Wet handling
Semperit Speed-Life 2
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - cross
Semperit Speed-Life 2
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Semperit Speed-Life 2
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet braking
Semperit Speed-Life 2
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Wet circle cornering
Semperit Speed-Life 2
40%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%

Dry

Dry
Semperit Speed-Life 2
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry handling
Semperit Speed-Life 2
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Dry braking
Semperit Speed-Life 2
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 2
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 2
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

Costs

Costs
Semperit Speed-Life 2
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Semperit Speed-Life 2
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

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