Kumho Ecsta HS52 is a summer tyre made in total of 88 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho Ecsta HS52 - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. Latest test in 215/55 R17 was held by Autobild in 2022, where Ecsta HS52 received rating "Good" and finished on the 6. place. It was tested on a VW Passat.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R17)
Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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Best values in test | 1,6 | 1,7 | |||||
Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 2,8 | 2,1 | |||||
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Name | Points total | ||||||
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Best values in test | 87 | ||||||
Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 84 | ||||||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 35,7 | 28,6 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
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