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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli P ZERO Rosso (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (70%). The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta PS71 was done in 2018, compared to when was the Pirelli P ZERO Rosso first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 76% of Kumho Ecsta PS71 has A wet grip rating, whereas 64% of Pirelli P ZERO Rosso has B rating.

Test Profile

Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Pirelli
P ZERO Rosso
Number of tests
15
Best position
#2
Average position
9.0
Latest test
2025
Available sizes
216
45

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.

Wet
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry braking
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Dry handling
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%
Dry driving behavior
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Offroad
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Comfort
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Comfort
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Costs
Confidence
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Mileage
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Price/value
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%

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