Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Radar Dimax R8+ (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Radar). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Radar (26%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has a better rating of 87% compared to 36% of the Radar Dimax R8+. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2026 when was the Radar Dimax R8+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Ecsta Sport (PS72) and the Dimax R8+ were tested.