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Kumho Ecsta HS51
Tyre rating 70 %
Rating based on 10 tyre tests, eu labels and customer reviews
B
E
No. 165 of 720 summer tyres
Made in China
Price index: Upper-middle
Kumho summer tyres overall rating 62%
Pros and cons:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Very good on wet roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Longer braking distance on dry roads
- Uncomfortable/noisy ride
- Worse properties on dry roads
- Poor handling on dry roads
- Negative effect on fuel consumption
Properties:
Wet:
Aquaplaning - cross87.8%
Aquaplaning - longitudal96.4%
Wet braking68.8%
Wet circle cornering89.3%
Wet handling70.2%
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Achievements:
Best
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Adac 2021
Autobild 2021
++ more tests
Best
Aquaplaning - cross
Adac 2021
Autobild 2021
Best
Wet circle cornering
Adac 2021
Adac 2020
Best
Exterior noise
Adac 2021
Best
Wet braking
Adac 2020
Best
Wet handling
Autobild 2021
Kumho Ecsta HS51 is ranked #70 of 720 summer tyres based on the results of tests carried out by Autobild 2021 and other organizations. Kumho Ecsta HS51 belongs to the Upper-middle segment. It is made in total of 53 sizes, 165/55 R14 being the smallest and 245/45 R17 the largest.
Kumho Ecsta HS51 in tyre tests
All tyre tests where Kumho Ecsta HS51 was featured:
satisfactory
Ranked #5 of 15
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,4 | 2,7 | 0,6 | |||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,8 | 2,0 | |||
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exemplary
Ranked #1 of 20
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
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Ranked #3 of 53
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 34,8 | 30,4 | |||||
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Ranked #7 of 10
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 61 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 45 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 6 | ||
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satisfactory
Ranked #10 of 12
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,2 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 1,0 | 1,2 | ||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 2,2 | 3,0 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,5 | ||
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Ranked #9 of 10
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 181 | 73 | 108 | ||||
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satisfactory
Ranked #8 of 16
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,6 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 | ||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 2,5 | 2,6 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,2 | ||
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Ranked #13 of 52
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 36,9 | 38 | |||||
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not recommended
Ranked #20 of 20
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 3+ | 3+ | 3+ | ||||
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Ranked #17 of 50
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,6 | 27 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS51 | 38,6 | 29,4 | |||||
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Ratings
| 100% (1x) | 85% (3x) | 0% (1x) |
|---|---|---|
| Exemplary | Satisfactory | Not recommended |
| 1x | 3x | 1x |
Ratings x Wheel size
| R16 | R17 |
|---|---|
| 90% (3x) | 42.5% (2x) |
Ratings x Width
| 205/xx Rxx | 225/xx Rxx | 235/xx Rxx |
|---|---|---|
| 90% (3x) | 0% (1x) | 85% (1x) |
Dimensions
Kumho Ecsta HS51 is made in 53 sizes, starting from 165/55 R14 up to 245/45 R17.
| Tyre size | Price | Speed index | Weight index | Extras | Check also | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14" | 165/55 R14 | V | 76 | XL | ||
| 205/60 R14 | H | 88 | ||||
| 205/65 R14 | V | 91 | ||||
| 15" | 185/55 R15 | V | 82 | |||
| 195/45 R15 | V | 78 | ||||
| 195/50 R15 | V | 82 | ||||
| 195/55 R15 | V | 85 | ||||
| 205/50 R15 | V | 86 | ||||
| 205/55 R15 | V | 88 | ||||
| 205/65 R15 | V | 94 | ||||
| 225/60 R15 | W | 96 | ||||
| 16" | 185/50 R16 | V | 81 | |||
| 185/55 R16 | V | 83 | ||||
| 195/45 R16 | V | 84 | XL | |||
| 195/45 R16 | V | 80 | ||||
| 195/50 R16 | W | 84 | ||||
| 195/50 R16 | V | 88 | ||||
| 195/55 R16 | W | 87 | ||||
| 195/55 R16 | V | 87 | ||||
| 205/45 R16 | W | 87 | XL | |||
| 205/50 R16 | V | 87 | ||||
| 205/50 R16 | W | 87 | ||||
| 205/55 R16 | V | 91 | ||||
| 205/55 R16 | V | 94 | XL | |||
| 205/60 R16 | H | 92 | ||||
| 205/60 R16 | H | 92 | ||||
| 215/40 R16 | W | 86 | XL | |||
| 215/45 R16 | V | 90 | XL | |||
| 215/55 R16 | V | 93 | ||||
| 215/55 R16 | W | 97 | XL | |||
| 215/60 R16 | W | 99 | XL | |||
| 225/50 R16 | W | 92 | ||||
| 225/50 R16 | V | 92 | ||||
| 225/55 R16 | W | 95 | ||||
| 225/55 R16 | W | 99 | XL | |||
| 225/55 R16 | W | 95 | ||||
| 225/60 R16 | W | 98 | ||||
| 235/60 R16 | V | 104 | ||||
| 17" | 205/45 R17 | W | 88 | XL | ||
| 205/50 R17 | W | 93 | XL | |||
| 205/55 R17 | V | 91 | ||||
| 215/45 R17 | W | 91 | XL | |||
| 215/50 R17 | W | 91 | ||||
| 215/50 R17 | W | 95 | XL | |||
| 215/55 R17 | W | 94 | ||||
| 225/45 R17 | W | 91 | ||||
| 225/45 R17 | W | 91 | ||||
| 225/50 R17 | W | 98 | XL | |||
| 225/55 R17 | W | 101 | XL | |||
| 235/45 R17 | W | 97 | XL | |||
| 235/55 R17 | W | 103 | XL | |||
| 235/65 R17 | V | 104 | ||||
| 245/45 R17 | W | 95 |
