Comparison: Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Vredestein Ultrac Pro (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Vredestein (62%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) has a better rating of 87% compared to 79% of the Vredestein Ultrac Pro. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Vredestein Ultrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Auto Bild 2026 255/45 R19 test, where both the Ecsta Sport (PS72) and the Ultrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below.