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Comparison: Avon ZV7 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS51 (2026)

Avon ZV7Budget
AvonAvon

ZV7

3.1
R13 – R21
VS
Kumho Ecsta HS51Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS51

R14 – R18
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Great Britain (Avon) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Avon is a brand that belongs to the Cooper group. Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Avon (35%). The first tyre test of Avon ZV7 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the ZV7 and the Ecsta HS51 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Avon
ZV7
Kumho
Ecsta HS51
Number of tests
11
10
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
18.5
9.3
Latest test
2023
2021
Available sizes
313
105

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 10 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Avon ZV7
92%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
94%
Dry handling
Avon ZV7
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Dry braking
Avon ZV7
87%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
91%
Wet
Confidence
Avon ZV7
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Avon ZV7
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Avon ZV7
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
100%
Wet circle cornering
Avon ZV7
94%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Wet handling
Avon ZV7
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
94%
Wet braking
Avon ZV7
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
85%
Comfort
Confidence
Avon ZV7
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Exterior noise
Avon ZV7
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Costs
Confidence
Avon ZV7
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
93%
Mileage
Avon ZV7
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
97%
Price/value
Avon ZV7
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
100%
Rolling resistance
Avon ZV7
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS51
81%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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