Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Upper-middle

Firestone

Winterhawk 3

R13 – R18

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Winterhawk 3

WinterCraft WP52+

PILOT ALPIN 5

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

14

3

21

24

Best position

#3

#4

#1

Average position

16.0

4.3

1.7

2.7

Latest test

2020

2025

Available sizes

66

97

133

302

Wet

Firestone Winterhawk 3

67%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

57%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Aquaplaning - cross

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Wet braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Wet circle cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 3

60%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

86%

Wet performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

62%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

82%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Snow

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Snow traction

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Snow handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

62%

Snow performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Snow braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

85%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Snow cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 3

87%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry driving behavior

Firestone Winterhawk 3

77%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

100%

Dry performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Dry braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Dry handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

82%

Costs

Firestone Winterhawk 3

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

70%

Mileage

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

55%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Price/value

Firestone Winterhawk 3

92%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

53%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

Rolling resistance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Comfort

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

Exterior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Interior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 3

68%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Comfort

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Ice

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

65%

Ice braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

30%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Winterhawk 3

WinterCraft WP52+

PILOT ALPIN 5

UltraGrip Performance 3

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Dry

Costs

Comfort

Ice

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