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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
Dunlop WinterPremium
DunlopDunlop

Winter

9.3
R15 – R21
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Number of tests
19
21
2
3
Best position
#5
#1
#1
#4
Average position
10.7
1.7
1.5
4.3
Latest test
2025
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
102
135
66
99

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
67%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop Winter
72%
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Wet Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Dunlop Winter
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Wet Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Dunlop Winter
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Wet Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
63%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%
Dunlop Winter
63%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Dunlop Winter
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Firestone Winterhawk 4
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
64%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
73%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
53%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop Winter
69%
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
73%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Dry Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
50%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Dunlop Winter
73%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Dry Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
56%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Dunlop Winter
64%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
64%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop Winter
90%
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
83%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Snow Braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Snow Traction
Firestone Winterhawk 4
96%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Snow Handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%
Dunlop Winter
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
96%
Snow Circle Cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
71%
Dunlop Winter
96%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
69%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop Winter
87%
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
74%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Noise Exterior
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Ride Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Economy
Confidence
Firestone Winterhawk 4
66%
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dunlop Winter
84%
Dunlop
Winter
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Rolling Resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Dunlop Winter
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
73%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Dunlop Winter
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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