Name: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 205/55 R16
Brand: Kumho
Rating: 61 (10 reviews)

205/55 R16 Kumho WinterCraft WP52 variants

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 is a winter tyre made in total of 191 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Kumho WinterCraft WP52 - "T","H","V", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R16, WinterCraft WP52 usually competes against EuroWinter HS01, which is a tyre from Falken with a rating of 53%, compared to 61% of the Kumho in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by AUTOBILD in 2024, where WinterCraft WP52 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 15. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.

205/55 R16 91 T

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205/55 R16 91 T

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205/55 R16 91 T

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205/55 R16 91 H

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205/55 R16 91 H

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205/55 R16 91 H

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205/55 R16 94 H

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205/55 R16 94 V

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205/55 R16 94 V

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205/55 R16 94 V

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 is made in 191 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 255/40 R21.

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #2 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	34.6	30.3
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #15 of 20

Finishing 15th out of 20 competitors, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 received a rating of 'Satisfactory' in the test. Praised for its balanced and sporty driving dynamics, it excelled in conditions requiring short braking distances across various weather conditions, notably achieving best results in both dry and wet braking. However, it was noted for having limited reserves when it comes to aquaplaning and a low mileage performance.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	3+	3	2+	3
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205/55 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	Autoexpress 2020	ADAC 2023	Premium
3.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium	£106 91 T + 3
4.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Autoexpress 2016		Premium	£95 91 H + 1
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	77.3% 88.7% 74.5% 80.5%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£92 91 T + 3
6.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£136 91 T + 7
7.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9	90.4% 79.1% 82.8% 74.5%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium
8.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%	ADAC 2018	ADAC 2023	Premium	£77 91 T + 6
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	78.7% 81.3% 66.3% 81.3%	AUTOBILD 2024		Premium	£90 91 T + 2
10.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium
11.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	84.9% 84.6% 80.4% 75.4%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£75 91 T + 7
12.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.5% 94.8% 73.9% 81.1%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£121 91 T + 3
13.	Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	82.9%	Autozeitung 2014		Premium
14.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle
15.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+	87% 82.5% 78% 77.5%	Autobild 2021		Premium
16.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 3		Autobild 2016		Lowcost
18.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
19.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	GTÜ 2016		Premium	£128 91 H + 5
20.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£68 91 T + 3
21.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%			Upper-middle	£174 91 H + 1
22.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£89 91 T + 4
23.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	78.4% 70.3% 78.3% 71.2%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£78 0 H + 1
24.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	74.5% 77.6% 76% 68.8%	AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost	£77 91 T + 3
25.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost
26.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£101 91 T + 8
27.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	70% 85.9% 74% 72.3%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£76 91 H + 1
28.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle
29.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£84 91 H + 1
30.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%			Upper-middle
31.	Vredestein Snowtrac 5! Newer model available: Vredestein Wintrac	72% 83.9% 86.4% 67.7%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£111 91 T + 3
32.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%	Autobild 2024		Premium	£73 91 H + 16
33.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£141 91 H
34.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£82 91 H + 1
35.	Debica Frigo 2				Lowcost	£55 91 T + 1
36.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO	84.4% 68.3% 88.5% 72.2%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£108 91 T + 2
37.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	GTÜ 2016		Upper-middle
38.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
39.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%	ADAC 2018		Lowcost
40.	Sava ESKIMO S3+	69.5% 88.4% 72.8%			Lowcost	£60 91 T + 1
41.	Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906	68.3% 67.6% 84%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£96 91 T + 2
42.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle	£592 91 T + 4
43.	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	72.3% 70.3% 70.6%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£57 91 T + 2
44.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32		ACE 2014		Premium
45.	Debica Frigo HP2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost	£73 91 H + 1
46.	Nokian WR D3		ADAC 2015		Upper-middle
47.	Nexen WinGuard Sport				Lowcost
48.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	65.6% 75.1% 72.4% 74.7%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£71 91 T + 3
49.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£437 91 T + 3
50.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449		Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
51.	Nokian WR A4				Upper-middle
52.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle	£127 91 T + 10
53.	Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3				Lowcost	£92 91 T + 1
54.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
55.	Matador MP93 Nordicca				Lowcost
56.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2021		Lowcost
57.	Toyo SnowProx S943		Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
58.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%	Autobild 2016		Lowcost
59.	Imperial SnowDragon UHP	62% 70.7% 88.8%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost	£69 91 H + 1
60.	Syron Everest 1 plus				Lowcost
61.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost
62.	Imperial SnowDragon 3				Lowcost
63.	Dunlop Wintersport 5				Premium	£78 91 H

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EuroWinter HS01

KRISALP HP3

WinterExpert

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

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Blizzak LM-005

MP93 Nordicca

UltraGrip Performance 3

WinterContact TS 870

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