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Comparison: Falken e.Ziex vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV (2026)

Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

8.9
R15 – R21
VS
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUVUpper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71 SUV

7.5
R13 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Kumho (70%). In this particular case, the Falken e.Ziex has a better rating of 89% compared to 75% of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV. The first tyre test of Falken e.Ziex was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV first tested. We also know where e.Ziex is made - Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
e.Ziex
Kumho
Ecsta PS71 SUV
Number of tests
4
1
Best position
#2
#6
Average position
3.8
6.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
37
73

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 3 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
96%
Dry braking
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
94%
Dry handling
Falken e.Ziex
90%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Wet
Confidence
Falken e.Ziex
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken e.Ziex
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Wet braking
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
95%
Wet handling
Falken e.Ziex
93%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Exterior noise
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
97%
Costs
Confidence
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
88%
Rolling resistance
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
88%

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