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Comparison Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ vs Falken EUROWINTER HS02

8.3 Winter
WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Kumho
WINTERCRAFT WP52+
SUV / 4×4* Standard
7.6 Winter
EUROWINTER HS02
Falken
EUROWINTER HS02
SUV / 4×4* Standard
8.3 WINTERCRAFT WP52+ WINTERCRAFT WP52+
7.6 EUROWINTER HS02 EUROWINTER HS02
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,3
7,6
Tyre profiles
Snow Wet Dry Ice 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+ – Ice Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Economy Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Noise and comfort Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Snow Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Wet Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Dry Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Ice Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Economy Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Noise and comfort

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Discipline comparison
Snow
71 +3 % ▲
7 tests
16 −3 %
6 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
59 +3 % ▲
4 Tests
11 −4 %
6 tests
snow traction
81 +3 % ▲
4 Tests
19 −3 %
4 Tests
snow handling
73 +1 % ▲
3 Tests
8 −1 %
3 Tests
Wet
86 +7 % ▲
7 tests
68 +5 %
6 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
96 +11 % ▲
4 Tests
73 +6 %
6 tests
Aquaplaning
31 −1 %
4 Tests
48 +2 % ▲
5 tests
wet handling
81 +2 % ▲
3 Tests
50 ≈ average
3 Tests
Dry
86 +2 %
5 tests
91 +3 % ▲
5 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
98 +5 % ▲
4 Tests
96 +4 %
5 tests
dry handling
41 −2 %
3 Tests
56 ≈ average ▲
3 Tests
Ice
58 from 1 measurement
1 Test 1 test
60 +2 % ▲
2 Tests
what it consists of Ice (1)
ice braking
59 +1 %
1 Test 1 test
63 +2 % ▲
2 Tests
Economy
52 +6 % ▲
5 tests
52 ≈ average
5 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
47 ≈ average ▲
4 Tests
41 ≈ average
5 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
47 +7 %
4 Tests
50 −2 % ▲
2 Tests
Noise and comfort
14 ≈ average
5 tests
71 +1 % ▲
5 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
23 ≈ average
4 Tests
90 +1 % ▲
5 tests
ride comfort
10 Not measured.
21 Not measured. ▲
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
✓
M+S M+S
✓
✓
Rim protection Rim protection
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Sound Sound
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
–
Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
–
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 Rim protection Rim protection* Reinforced profile Reinforced profile* Sound (noise reduction) Sound* Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs*
3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S Rim protection Rim protection* Reinforced profile Reinforced profile*

* Only in some sizes

Comparison

Tyre profiles

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

Snow Wet Dry Ice 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+ – Ice Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Economy Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ – Noise and comfort Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Snow Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Wet Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Dry Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Ice Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – Economy Falken EUROWINTER HS02 – 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). compared with 172 winter tyres

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

Snow

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 12 measurements · 7 tests
beats 105 of 148
71 +2,6 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 14 measurements · 6 tests
beats 23 of 148
16 −2,7 %

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 86 of 147
59 +2,6 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 6 tests
beats 15 of 147
11 −4,1 %

snow traction

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 94 of 117
81 +2,6 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 4 tests
beats 22 of 117
19 −2,6 %

snow handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 89 of 122
73 +1,4 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 3 tests
beats 9 of 122
8 −1,2 %

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 148 of 172
86 +6,7 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 23 measurements · 6 tests
beats 117 of 172
68 +5,2 %

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 163 of 171
96 +11,0 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 6 tests
beats 125 of 171
73 +6,0 %

Aquaplaning

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 41 of 134
31 −1,0 %
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 5 tests
beats 64 of 134
48 +2,2 %

wet handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 102 of 127
81 +1,8 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 3 tests
beats 63 of 127
50 ≈ 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 114 of 133
86 +2,3 %
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 8 measurements · 5 tests
beats 121 of 133
91 +2,9 %

Falken EUROWINTER HS02 is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 130 of 133
98 +4,9 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 5 tests
beats 127 of 133
96 +4,2 %

dry handling

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 47 of 117
41 −1,9 %
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 3 tests
beats 65 of 117
56 ≈ 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.

Ice

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 41 of 72
58 from 1 measurement
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 2 measurements · 2 tests
beats 43 of 72
60 +1,5 %

Falken EUROWINTER HS02 is the best.

Subcategories ice

ice braking

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 1 test
beats 42 of 72
59 +1,0 %
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 2 tests
beats 45 of 72
63 +1,6 %

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 69 of 133
52 +5,9 %
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 9 measurements · 5 tests
beats 68 of 133
52 ≈ average

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 60 of 128
47 ≈ average
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 5 tests
beats 52 of 128
41 ≈ average

durability (wear and abrasion)

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 44 of 95
47 +7,4 %
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 2 tests
beats 47 of 95
50 −1,8 %

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 18 of 128
14 ≈ average
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 from 5 measurements · 5 tests
beats 91 of 128
71 +1,0 %

Falken EUROWINTER HS02 is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 28 of 126
23 ≈ average
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 5 tests
beats 113 of 126
90 +1,0 %

ride comfort

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+
beats 6 of 64
10 Not measured.
🏆 Falken EUROWINTER HS02
beats 13 of 64
21 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.