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Kumho WinterCraft WP71
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Kumho WinterCraft WP71

Winter
Upper-middle

What we know so far

Kumho WinterCraft WP71 is a new tyre. Type: Winter; segment: Upper-middle. Because there are not enough full comparative results yet, the page avoids a scored verdict and focuses on facts already present in the database: 42 available sizes from R16 to R19. EU label data is mostly wet grip C and rolling resistance C.

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KumhoThis tyre
WinterCraft WP71
GoodYearPremium
UltraGrip Performance+
9.0
Better at: Comfort, Snow traction, Snow handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Aquaplaning - longitudal
VredesteinPremium
Wintrac Pro
6.3
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry braking, Exterior noise
UniroyalUpper-middle
MS plus 77
Better at: Comfort, Dry handling, Snow traction
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet braking
BFGoodrichUpper-middle
G-FORCE WINTER 2
8.2
Better at: Comfort, Snow traction, Snow handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
BridgestonePremium
Blizzak LM-005
8.7
Better at: Comfort, Dry handling, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry braking
PirelliPremium
Winter Sottozero 3
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
HankookUpper-middle
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
8.7
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
ToyoUpper-middle
Observe S944
6.7
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort, Snow traction
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
MaxxisBudget
Premitra Snow WP6
3.6
Better at: Comfort, Dry handling, Exterior noise
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet braking, Snow handling
ContinentalPremium
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
FalkenUpper-middle
EuroWinter HS01
Better at: Comfort, Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet circle cornering, Snow traction
MichelinPremium
Pilot Alpin 5
10.0
Better at: Dry handling, Comfort, Snow traction
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
NexenBudget
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
4.4
Better at: Dry handling, Exterior noise, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Dry braking
DunlopPremium
Winter Sport 5
8.6
Better at: Comfort, Snow traction, Dry handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
KleberUpper-middle
KRISALP HP3
8.0
Better at: Snow traction, Comfort, Snow handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet braking

History

2016
1× Tested
GTÜ205/55 R16#10Conditionally recommended
2017
5× Tested
GTÜ235/55 R17#6Recommended
Autobild225/55 R17#8Satisfactory
AutoMotorSport225/45 R18#9Still recommended
Autobild225/50 R17#12Satisfactory
Autobild225/50 R17#16
2019
3× Tested
Autobild255/35 R19#7Satisfactory
Autobild225/45 R17#10
Autobild225/45 R17#20Conditionally recommended
2020
2× Tested
Autobild225/40 R18#12Conditionally recommended
Autobild245/45 R18#28
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Tests (11)

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11 Tests 8× Recommended
Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
#12 Of 12 Tyres
12thConditionally recommended
VW Golf
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11.Toyo Observe S944Satisfactory
12.Kumho WinterCraft WP71Conditionally recommended
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Autobild Winter
245/45 R18
#28 Of 50 Tyres
Autobild Winter
255/35 R19
#7 Of 11 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/45 R17
#10 Of 53 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/45 R17
#20 Of 20 Tyres
20thConditionally recommended
BMW 1 series
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19.Debica Frigo HP2Conditionally recommended
20.Kumho WinterCraft WP71Conditionally recommended
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GTÜ Winter
235/55 R17
#6 Of 8 Tyres
GTÜ2017
6thRecommended
1.Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUVHighly recommended
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5.Nokian WR A4Recommended
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Autobild Winter
225/55 R17
#8 Of 10 Tyres
AutoMotorSport Winter
225/45 R18
#9 Of 10 Tyres
9thStill recommended
BMW 4
1.Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850PTest winner - highly recommended
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9.Kumho WinterCraft WP71Still recommended
10.Cooper WeatherMaster SA2Conditionally recommended
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Autobild Winter
225/50 R17
#12 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Winter
225/50 R17
#16 Of 50 Tyres
GTÜ Winter
205/55 R16
#10 Of 13 Tyres
GTÜ2016
10thConditionally recommended
Volkswagen Golf
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10.Kumho WinterCraft WP71Conditionally recommended
11.Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme SConditionally recommended
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Sizes (42)

1 Variants

94V.
215/55 R16From £94

1 Variants

97V.
tyres-pneus-online.co.ukBest£94
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225/50 R16From £131

1 Variants

96VXL.
mytyres.co.ukBest£131
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225/55 R16From £149

4 Variants

9995VHRFT.
mytyres.co.ukBest£149
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Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Recommended4× (50%)
Still recommended1× (13%)
Conditionally recommended3× (38%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 7.0xxx/xx R17 8.1xxx/xx R18 7.3xxx/xx R19 8.5205/xx Rxx 7.0225/xx Rxx 7.7235/xx Rxx 8.5255/xx Rxx 8.5

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