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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV vs. Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Triangle). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Triangle (46%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV has a better rating of 75% compared to 73% of the Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 255/55 R18 test, where both the Ecsta PS71 SUV and the EffeX SUV TS 601 were tested.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71 SUV
Triangle
EffeX SUV TS 601
Number of tests
1
1
Best position
#6
#8
Average position
6.0
8.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
73

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
75%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
83%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
67%
Wet
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
90%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
90%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
67%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
76%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
82%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
84%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
80%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
100%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
100%
Offroad
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
87%
Handling on gravel
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
82%
Grass traction
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
80%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
100%
Gravel traction
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
82%
Sand traction
Kumho Ecsta PS71 SUV
100%
Triangle EffeX SUV TS 601
91%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025255/55 R18View

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