Description
Engineered by Kumho, the Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum KU27 is a Summer tire tailored for warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 8.4/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum KU27 Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum KU27 earns an overall score of 8.4/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and wet performance.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.4/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 9/10 | Outstanding |
| Wet Performance | 8/10 | Excellent |
Summer Driving Performance
The Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum KU27 uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). Its 9/10 dry grip rating confirms exceptional traction on warm pavement, while the 8/10 wet score demonstrates confident braking in summer rain.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Kumho
Kumho is a midrange-tier tire manufacturer based in South Korea, established in 1960. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The brand offers 135 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum KU27 is a strong contender in the Summer segment. Key highlights include 8.4/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and wet performance. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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