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Comparison: GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 (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%). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Kumho Ecsta HS52 also have A wet ratings. We also know where Efficientgrip Performance 2 is made - Poland/Germany.

Test Profile

GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
10
Best position
#2
Average position
6.0
Latest test
2026
Available sizes
117

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 26 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
98%
Dry braking
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
99%
Dry handling
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
96%
Dry Handling Objective
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Wet
Confidence
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
84%
Wet braking
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
90%
Wet handling
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
95%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Comfort
Confidence
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Exterior noise
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Interior noise
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Comfort
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
90%
Costs
Confidence
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
93%
Mileage
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Price Mileage Ratio
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
99%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
93%
Fuel Consumption
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
98%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%

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