Kumho vs CEAT - Tyre Comparison

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Kumho

Driving Tomorrow

4.0(4,123 reviews)
VS
Score
1-6
WINNER
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CEAT

Born Tough

4.2(18,760 reviews)

Quick Verdict

CEAT wins this comparison with better scores in 6 out of 7 categories. CEAT excels in durability, wet grip, dry grip. However, Kumho is better for value for money.

Company Snapshot

Kumho logo

Kumho

Est. 1960

Headquarters

Seoul, South Korea

Global Rank

#13

Employees

10,000+

Price Range

Budget

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CEAT

Est. 1958

Headquarters

Mumbai, India

Global Rank

#18

Employees

8,000+

Price Range

Mid-Range

Detailed Comparison

Durability

CEAT wins
Kumho82
86CEAT

Wet Grip

CEAT wins
Kumho83
84CEAT

Dry Grip

CEAT wins
Kumho82
83CEAT

Comfort

CEAT wins
Kumho81
83CEAT

Noise Level

CEAT wins
Kumho79
81CEAT

Fuel Efficiency

CEAT wins
Kumho84
85CEAT

Value for Money

Kumho wins
Kumho93
90CEAT

Pros & Cons

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Kumho

Pros

  • Excellent price point
  • OEM supplier to major brands
  • Good fuel efficiency
  • Improving quality
  • Strong warranty

Cons

  • Not class-leading performance
  • Brand perception challenges
  • Limited premium options
  • Shorter tread life than some
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CEAT

Pros

  • Excellent value for money
  • Strong two-wheeler segment
  • Good fuel efficiency
  • Innovative technologies
  • Wide availability in India
  • Strong brand recall

Cons

  • Limited premium range
  • Less refined than global brands
  • International presence limited
  • Noise levels on some models

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Kumho if...

  • You prioritize budget buyers
  • You prioritize daily commuters
  • You prioritize oem replacement
  • You prioritize value priority
  • You prioritize korean vehicle owners
Price Range: $ (Budget)

Choose CEAT if...

  • You prioritize budget-conscious indian drivers
  • You prioritize two-wheelers
  • You prioritize small cars
  • You prioritize city driving
  • You prioritize monsoon conditions
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)