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Comparison Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ vs Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER

Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,3
7,3
Price from
89 € ▲ cheapest
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EU label
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
Rolling resistance C Noise B
Tyre profiles
Snow Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Snow Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Wet Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Dry Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Economy Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Noise and comfort Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Snow Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Wet Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Dry Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Economy Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Noise and comfort

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Discipline comparison
Snow
64 +2 % ▲
7 tests
53 +1 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
59 +3 %
4 Tests
62 +1 % ▲
3 Tests
snow traction
81 +3 % ▲
4 Tests
54 ≈ average
3 Tests
snow handling
73 +1 % ▲
3 Tests
63 +2 %
3 Tests
Wet
86 +6 % ▲
7 tests
77 +4 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
96 +11 % ▲
4 Tests
83 +4 %
4 Tests
Aquaplaning
31 −1 %
4 Tests
78 +6 % ▲
3 Tests
wet handling
81 +2 % ▲
3 Tests
40 ≈ average
3 Tests
Dry
83 +2 % ▲
5 tests
28 ≈ average
3 Tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
98 +5 % ▲
4 Tests
50 +2 %
3 Tests
dry handling
41 −2 % ▲
3 Tests
14 ≈ average
3 Tests
Ice
– Not measured.
1 Test 1 test
– Not measured.
Economy
50 +5 % ▲
5 tests
17 −5 %
3 Tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
47 ≈ average ▲
4 Tests
12 −6 %
3 Tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
47 +7 % ▲
4 Tests
33 −4 %
1 Test 1 test
Noise and comfort
19 ≈ average
5 tests
51 +2 % ▲
3 Tests noise only
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
23 ≈ average
4 Tests
85 +2 % ▲
3 Tests
ride comfort
10 Not measured.
– Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
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M+S M+S
✓
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Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓
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Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
✓ this one only
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Comparison

Technologies

Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.

3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S Reinforced profile Reinforced profile Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
none
Comparison

Tyre profiles

The shape will show at a glance which of the selected tyres is stronger in which aspect.

Snow Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Snow Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Wet Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Dry Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Economy Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Noise and comfort Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Snow Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Wet Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Dry Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Economy Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Noise and comfort

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Comparison

Discipline comparison

A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/60 R16 among 47 available

For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.

Snow

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 12 measurements · 7 tests
beats 34 of 54
64 +2,0 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 12 measurements · 4 tests
beats 28 of 54
53 +1,4 %

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 26 of 54
59 +2,6 %
🏆 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 27 of 54
62 +1,2 %

snow traction

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 36 of 48
81 +2,6 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 23 of 48
54 ≈ average

snow handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 33 of 48
73 +1,4 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 27 of 48
63 +2,3 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Wet

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 17 measurements · 7 tests
beats 53 of 62
86 +5,9 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 15 measurements · 4 tests
beats 47 of 62
77 +4,2 %

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 59 of 62
96 +11,0 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 4 tests
beats 48 of 62
83 +3,6 %

Aquaplaning

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 15 of 50
31 −1,0 %
🏆 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 34 of 50
78 +6,1 %

wet handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 40 of 49
81 +1,8 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 22 of 49
40 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Dry

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 7 measurements · 5 tests
beats 40 of 49
83 +2,3 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 13 of 49
28 ≈ average

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 47 of 49
98 +4,9 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 24 of 49
50 +1,7 %

dry handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 19 of 47
41 −1,9 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 6 of 47
14 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Economy

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 24 of 49
50 +5,0 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 5 measurements · 3 tests
beats 8 of 49
17 −5,0 %

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 19 of 49
47 ≈ average
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 4 of 49
12 −5,5 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 23 of 45
47 +7,4 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 1 test
beats 14 of 45
33 −4,0 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Noise and comfort

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 4 measurements · 5 tests
beats 9 of 50
19 ≈ average
🏆 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 24 of 50
51 +1,8 %

Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 14 of 49
23 ≈ average
🏆 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 41 of 49
85 +1,8 %

ride comfort

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+
beats 4 of 33
10 Not measured.
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
– Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.