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Kumho Mid-range

WINTERCRAFT WP52+

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/60 R17 among 43 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
107,85 €
in 225/60 R17
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 225/60 R17 103V XL EAN: 8808956643256 SAP: 2389093
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 107,85 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
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Rating and verdict

How the Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ evaluated

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/60 R17 among 43 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 12 measurements · 7 tests
beats 35 of 52
68 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 4 tests
beats 26 of 52
59 +2,6 %
snow traction 4 tests
beats 35 of 44
81 +2,6 %
snow handling 3 tests
beats 35 of 47
73 +1,4 %
Wet from 17 measurements · 7 tests
beats 47 of 57
83 +5,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 53 of 57
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 13 of 48
31 −1,0 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 35 of 47
81 +1,8 %
Dry from 7 measurements · 5 tests
beats 39 of 48
82 +2,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 46 of 48
98 +4,9 %
dry handling 3 tests
beats 18 of 46
41 −1,9 %
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 20 of 29
59 +1,0 %
Economy from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 26 of 48
55 +6,4 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 4 tests
beats 21 of 46
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 21 of 39
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 5 tests
beats 8 of 46
18 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 13 of 45
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 4 of 28
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 83 % Dry 82 %
Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 82 %
🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Top 3 1× 1st–3rd place in 1 tests counted in PTI

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Suitable for EVs
Suitable for EVs Reinforced for EV weight and torque

Where Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ stands in size 225/60 R17

Compared with 20 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

6. rank in the group of 20 compared
70 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,7 above the group median group median 7,6
−1,5 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (20)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 196,72 € +88,87 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 139,67 € +31,82 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 182,69 € +74,84 €
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 214,52 € +106,67 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 144,98 € +37,13 €
  6. 6. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ This tyre 107,85 €
  7. 7. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 126,94 € +19,09 €
  8. 8. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 165,11 € +57,26 €
  9. 9. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 163,36 € +55,51 €
  10. 10. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 131,92 € +24,07 €
  11. 11. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 132,17 € +24,32 €
  12. 12. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 122,59 € +14,74 €
  13. 12. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 101,94 € −5,91 €
  14. 12. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2
  15. 15. 7.3 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 143,70 € +35,85 €
  16. 16. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 SUV 97,96 € −9,89 €
  17. 17. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 112,69 € +4,84 €
  18. 18. 6.1 Toyo Observe EWS1 115,69 € +7,84 €
  19. 19. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 67,31 € −40,54 €
  20. 20. 5.0 Zeetex WH1000 SUV 80,20 € −27,65 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/60 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height60 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)103
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2389093
EAN8808956643256
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Kumho
Tread WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Suitable for EVs Yes - EV READY
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 4×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 9,3
2026
8. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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11. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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6. place
AvD winter tire test 225/45 R17 2026
15 tyres
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12. place
ADAC Winter Tyre Test 185/65 R15 2026
16 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/60 R17.

Current lowest
107,85 €
↘ 5,32 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
107,59 €
13.10.2026
Highest for the period
113,99 €
10.7.2026
113,99 107,59 107,85 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 113,91 € 10.7.2026: 113,99 € 10.7.2026: 113,35 € 16.7.2026: 110,72 € 8.9.2026: 110,11 € 11.9.2026: 108,50 € 17.9.2026: 108,24 € 24.9.2026: 107,98 € 26.9.2026: 108,24 € 29.9.2026: 107,98 € 2.10.2026: 107,71 € 6.10.2026: 111,46 € 6.10.2026: 107,71 € 7.10.2026: 107,98 € 8.10.2026: 107,71 € 9.10.2026: 107,98 € 13.10.2026: 107,59 € 15.10.2026: 107,85 € 22.10.2026: 108,11 € 24.10.2026: 107,85 € 27.10.2026: 107,59 € 28.10.2026: 107,85 € 29.10.2026: 107,59 € 30.10.2026: 107,85 € 6.11.2026: 108,11 € 7.11.2026: 107,85 € 8.11.2026: 107,85 €

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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