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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Semperit Speed-Life 3Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Life 3

5.1
R15 – R21
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2Premium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficient Grip Performance 2

7.8
R15 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.2
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUVPremium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

9.2
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Firestone
Roadhawk
Falken
e.Ziex
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Number of tests
14
10
18
21
3
5
Best position
#2
#2
#1
#2
#2
#1
Average position
18.1
6.0
6.1
11.9
3.7
2.2
Latest test
2026
2026
2024
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
116
109
47
165
36
63

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Semperit Speed-Life 3
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Aquaplaning - cross
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Wet braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
87%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
85%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Wet handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Wet circle cornering
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
Wet side guide
Semperit Speed-Life 3
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Comfort
Confidence
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92%
Exterior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
90%
Interior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
100%
Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
56%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Dry
Confidence
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Dry braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Dry handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Costs
Confidence
Semperit Speed-Life 3
72%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Mileage
Semperit Speed-Life 3
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
96%
Rolling resistance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
77%
Price/value
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
87%

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