Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 88 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 97 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 92 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 81 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 94 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 91 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 91 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 60 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 92 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 94 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 83 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 67 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 95 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 87 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 94 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 73 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 95 |
| Source | Eagle RS-A EMT | Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 77 |
| Category | Goodyear Eagle RS-A EMT | Kumho Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 44 | 81 |
| Dry | 64 | 85 |
| Wet | 51 | 87 |
| Snow | 30 | 78 |
| Comfort | 40 | 83 |
| Noise | 40 | 87 |
| Treadwear | 28 | 73 |
| Handling | 62 | 77 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
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Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Kumho Crugen H/T51 is widely regarded as a high-value, versatile highway tire that offers impressive wet and dry traction comparable to premium competitors. While users appreciate its fuel efficiency and handling characteristics, long-term ownership experiences are polarized by reports of uneven tread wear and significant noise degradation over time.
| Attribute | A · Goodyear Eagle RS-A EMT | B · Kumho Crugen HT51 |
|---|---|---|
| Sizes available | — | 44 |
| Rim diameters | — | 15″ – 22″ |
| Tread depth | — | 12.5/32″ |
| UTQG | — | 720 A A |
| Treadwear warranty | — | 70,000 mi |
| Sidewall | — | Blackwall |
| Max pressure | — | 50 psi |
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Winner: Kumho Crugen HT51 — better snow, noise and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 78 vs 30 on snow.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 87 vs 40 on noise.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 73 vs 28 on treadwear.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 83 vs 40 on comfort.
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.
