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Comparison: Laufenn S Fit EQ vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 (2026)

Laufenn S Fit EQBudget
LaufennLaufenn

S Fit EQ

R16
VS
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.6
R13 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Laufenn) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Laufenn (0%). The first tyre test of Laufenn S Fit EQ was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho Ecsta HS52 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the S Fit EQ and the Ecsta HS52 were tested.

Test Profile

Laufenn
S Fit EQ
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Number of tests
6
10
Best position
#7
#2
Average position
17.5
6.0
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
1
117

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 20 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Laufenn S Fit EQ
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
98%
Dry braking
Laufenn S Fit EQ
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Dry handling
Laufenn S Fit EQ
97%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Wet
Confidence
Laufenn S Fit EQ
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Laufenn S Fit EQ
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Laufenn S Fit EQ
91%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Wet braking
Laufenn S Fit EQ
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
98%
Wet circle cornering
Laufenn S Fit EQ
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Wet handling
Laufenn S Fit EQ
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Comfort
Confidence
Laufenn S Fit EQ
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
Exterior noise
Laufenn S Fit EQ
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
94%
Comfort
Laufenn S Fit EQ
99%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
96%
Costs
Confidence
Laufenn S Fit EQ
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
93%
Mileage
Laufenn S Fit EQ
91%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
88%
Price/value
Laufenn S Fit EQ
96%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
100%
Rolling resistance
Laufenn S Fit EQ
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
90%

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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
2022215/55 R17View

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