87%
- Lexus ls460l
- 235/40 R18
- 5,000 miles
- A Combination of Roads
- Spirited
Good snow traction. good in wet and dry so far. quiet. good handling.
Kumho ECSTA LX PLA/TINUM KU27
The Kumho ECSTA LX PLATINUM KU27 is a Premium Touring All Season tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.
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Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated February 2024.
- 2owner reviews
- 5,000miles driven
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Dimensions & Label Scores
View AllUS ratingsUTQG grade and the maker's mileage warranty
500-600UTQG treadwearATractionATemperature9-11/32"Tread depth (new)50,000milesMileage warranty
Depends on the size and speed rating
Frequently Asked Questions
What treadwear rating and mileage warranty does the Kumho ECSTA LX PLATINUM KU27 have?
In the US, the Kumho ECSTA LX PLATINUM KU27 carries UTQG treadwear grades of 500 to 600, depending on size, with traction A and temperature A. UTQG treadwear is relative: a tyre graded 400 lasted four times as long as the reference tyre, graded 100, on the government test course. Kumho backs it with a 50,000-mile limited treadwear warranty. New tread depth is 9-11/32" (7.1-8.7 mm), depending on size.
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Kumho ECSTA LX PLATINUM KU27 Owner Reviews
Review this tyreOwner ratings averaged from 2 ratings
- Owner score 87%
- Dry Grip 90%
- Handling 90%
- Wet Grip 80%
- Road Feedback 80%
- Comfort 80%
All 2 Kumho ECSTA LX PLATINUM KU27 reviews
Score spread across 1 written reviews
- Volvo XC70 II AWD 3.2I
- 225/50 R18 V
- Mostly Country Roads
- Spirited
tyre plased in storage for 12 months prior to fittment (04/17) manufacture for 2008 XC70 3.2L Volvo, will update mid 2018
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