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Comparison: Vredestein Ultrac Satin vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 (2026)

Vredestein Ultrac SatinPremium
VredesteinVredestein

Ultrac Satin

R16 – R20
VS
Kumho Ecsta PS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71

8.6
R13 – R22
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Vredestein (62%). The first tyre test of Vredestein Ultrac Satin was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Kumho Ecsta PS71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ACE 2018 235/45 R18 test, where both the Ultrac Satin and the Ecsta PS71 were tested. We also know where Ultrac Satin is made - Hungary.

Test Profile

Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
12
15
Best position
#3
#2
Average position
7.8
9.0
Latest test
2021
2025
Available sizes
71
216

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
76%
Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Kumho Ecsta PS71
85%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Wet Braking
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet Handling
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
85%
Wet Circle Cornering
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
60%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
60%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
93%
Aquaplaning Cross
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
95%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
81%
Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Kumho Ecsta PS71
85%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Dry Braking
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
68%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
82%
Dry Handling
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
93%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
85%
Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Kumho Ecsta PS71
95%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Noise Exterior
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
95%
Economy
Confidence
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
75%
Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Kumho Ecsta PS71
70%
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Rolling Resistance
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
75%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
70%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ACEACE
Summer
2018235/45 R18View

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