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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

Firestone Winterhawk 3Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 3

R13 – R18
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
Continental WinterContact TS 870Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 870

9.9
R14 – R18
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Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
14
3
17
Best position
#3
#4
#1
Average position
16.0
4.3
1.7
Latest test
2020
2025
2025
Available sizes
66
97
80

Wet

Wet
Firestone Winterhawk 3
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
60%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
57%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%

Snow

Snow
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Snow performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
88%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Dry performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Winterhawk 3
77%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
78%
Dry handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Winterhawk 3
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
83%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Price/value
Firestone Winterhawk 3
92%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
68%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Interior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
68%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
68%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

Ice

Ice
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Ice braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

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