Comparison: Kumho Ecowing ES31 vs. Nokian WetProof (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Nokian (69%). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecowing ES31 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the Nokian WetProof first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2022 215/60 R16 test, where both the Ecowing ES31 and the WetProof were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 57% of Kumho Ecowing ES31 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Nokian WetProof has A rating.