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Comparison Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ vs Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +

8.3 Winter
WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Kumho
205/50R17 93V KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+ ,XL ,3PMSF
SUV / 4×4 Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 85 €
8.6 Winter
ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
Goodyear
205/50R17 93V GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + XL RP
Passenger car Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
8.3 WINTERCRAFT WP52+ WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 85 €
8.6 ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,3
8,6
Price from
85 € ▲ cheapest
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EU label
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
Rolling resistance C Wet grip 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 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Noise and comfort

Click on a tyre name in the chart to hide or show it. The axis compares only the selected tyres with each other — the edge represents the best of them. The shape here doesn't indicate how a tyre performs overall, but which of the selected ones is better.

Discipline comparison
Snow
66 +2 %
7 tests
94 +3 % ▲
11 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
59 +3 %
4 Tests
92 +3 % ▲
8 tests
snow traction
81 +3 %
4 Tests
97 +6 % ▲
4 Tests
snow handling
73 +1 %
3 Tests
91 +2 % ▲
8 tests
Wet
88 +6 %
7 tests
89 +7 % ▲
11 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
96 +11 % ▲
4 Tests
87 +8 %
8 tests
Aquaplaning
31 −1 %
4 Tests
87 +7 % ▲
7 tests
wet handling
81 +2 %
3 Tests
86 +2 % ▲
8 tests
Dry
85 +2 % ▲
5 tests
53 ≈ average
7 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
98 +5 % ▲
4 Tests
58 ≈ average
7 tests
dry handling
41 −2 % ▲
3 Tests
36 ≈ average
7 tests
Ice
– Not measured.
1 Test 1 test
– Not measured.
Economy
52 +4 %
5 tests
77 +2 % ▲
9 tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
47 ≈ average
4 Tests
72 +3 % ▲
8 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
47 +7 %
4 Tests
70 +3 % ▲
4 Tests
Noise and comfort
19 ≈ average
5 tests
85 ≈ average ▲
7 tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
23 ≈ average ▲
4 Tests
20 ≈ average
7 tests
ride comfort
10 Not measured.
87 Not measured. ▲
Technologies
M+S M+S
✓
✓
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓
✓
3D sipes 3D sipes
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✓ this one only
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓ this one only
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Rim protection Rim protection
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✓ this one only
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.

M+S M+S Reinforced profile Reinforced profile 3PMSF 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
M+S M+S Reinforced profile Reinforced profile 3D sipes 3D sipes Rim protection Rim protection
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 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Snow Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Wet Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Dry Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – Economy Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + – 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 205/50 R17 among 52 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 40 of 61
66 +2,1 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 22 measurements · 11 tests
beats 57 of 61
94 +3,0 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 31 of 61
59 +2,6 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 54 of 61
92 +3,3 %

snow traction

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 41 of 54
81 +2,6 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 4 tests
beats 52 of 54
97 +5,5 %

snow handling

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 38 of 54
73 +1,4 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 48 of 54
91 +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.

Wet

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 17 measurements · 7 tests
beats 60 of 69
88 +6,2 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 26 measurements · 11 tests
beats 61 of 69
89 +6,9 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 66 of 69
96 +11,0 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 60 of 69
87 +7,5 %

Aquaplaning

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 18 of 57
31 −1,0 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 44 of 57
87 +7,4 %

wet handling

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 45 of 55
81 +1,8 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 47 of 55
86 +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.

Dry

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 7 measurements · 5 tests
beats 47 of 56
85 +2,2 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 14 measurements · 7 tests
beats 29 of 56
53 ≈ average

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 54 of 56
98 +4,9 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 31 of 56
58 ≈ average

dry handling

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 3 tests
beats 21 of 52
41 −1,9 %
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 18 of 52
36 ≈ 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 28 of 55
52 +4,1 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 12 measurements · 9 tests
beats 42 of 55
77 +2,2 %

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 26 of 55
47 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 8 tests
beats 40 of 55
72 +3,1 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 23 of 50
47 +7,4 %
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 4 tests
beats 37 of 50
70 +3,3 %

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

Noise and comfort

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ from 4 measurements · 5 tests
beats 10 of 56
19 ≈ average
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + from 7 measurements · 7 tests
beats 47 of 56
85 ≈ average

Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

🏆 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 4 tests
beats 20 of 55
23 ≈ average
Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE + 7 tests
beats 18 of 55
20 ≈ average

ride comfort

Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+
beats 4 of 38
10 Not measured.
🏆 Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
beats 33 of 38
87 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.