Segment
1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Upper-middle2. Sava Intensa HP2 Lowcost
Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Sava Intensa HP2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Sava summer tyres are slightly better rated (66%) than Kumho (56%). In this particular case, the Kumho Ecsta HS52 has a better rating of 73% compared to 65% of the Sava Intensa HP2. The first tyre test of Kumho Ecsta HS52 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Sava Intensa HP2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Ecsta HS52 and the Intensa HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Kumho Ecsta HS52 has A wet grip rating, whereas 91% of Sava Intensa HP2 has B rating.
| # | Kumho Ecsta HS52
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 5.672. Sava Intensa HP2 18.25
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Sava Intensa HP2 Good2. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Good
Worst rating in test
1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 Good2. Sava Intensa HP2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Dry
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 35,4 | 26,1 | |||||
| Sava Intensa HP2 | 37,2 | 30,0 | |||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Kumho Ecsta HS52 Rating: Good | 2,7 | 2,3 | |||||
| Sava Intensa HP2 Rating: Good | 2,6 | 2,8 | |||||
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