KUMHO ECSTA SPORT PS72 225/40 R18 SUMMER85test score
Summer tyre
Kumho

Ecsta Sport PS72

In tests22025–2026
Test wins0out of 2 tests
Best attributeWet roads82 pts · No. 27 of 62
User rating–no reviews yet

weak: aquaplaning

Where this tyre is strong

Price94
Noise and comfort93
Testers' verdict89
Dry roads86
Rolling resistance84
Wet roads82
Aquaplaning79

Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 in tests

The Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 summer tyre has been tested in 2 independent tyre tests between 2025 and 2026 (Tyre Reviews and Auto Express). Its TyreRanker score is 85/100, which ranks it No. 25 among 62 tested summer tyres. The Ecsta Sport PS72 has proved a strong, well-balanced choice in tests.

Its best result is No. 4 out of 12 tyres (Tyre Reviews 2026, size 225/45 R17). Its weakest placing was No. 5 of 9 (Auto Express 2025).

It is weaker in aquaplaning resistance (79 points, class average 90).

The tests used sizes 225/40 R18 and 225/45 R17. In size 225/40 R18, prices start at €90.50 (prices are subject to change).

Test timeline

Rank = the test organiser's ranking. On the right: the TyreRanker score from that test's measurements.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 a good summer tyre?

The Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 received a TyreRanker score of 85/100 and ranks No. 25 among 62 summer tyres. The score is based on the measurements and testers' verdicts from independent tests (2 in total).

How many tests has the Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 won?

According to our data, the Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 has not won any tests. Its best result is No. 4 out of 12 tyres (Tyre Reviews 2026, size 225/45 R17). Its weakest placing was No. 5 of 9 (Auto Express 2025).

What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72?

It is weaker in aquaplaning resistance (79 points, class average 90).