Comparison: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Goodyear summer tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Kumho (70%). The first tyre test of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ACE 2018 235/45 R18 test, where both the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 and the Ecsta PS71 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 49% of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (76%) of the Kumho Ecsta PS71 also have A wet ratings. We also know where Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 is made - Germany.