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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ /0%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 /95%	Continental WinterContact TS 870 /99%	Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ /87%

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Segment

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Premium

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Premium

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Premium

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 265

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 97

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 80

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 36

Number of tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 24x

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 17x

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 7x

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 3x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 1.

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 2.

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.

Worst position in test

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 5.

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 8.

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 8.

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 9.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.71

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2.67

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.33

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 4.71

Year of the last test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 2025

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 2025

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 2024

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 2022

Best rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Test winner

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Very good

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Good

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Recommended

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Satisfactory

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

93%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

84%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 88%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 87%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 79%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 76%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 87%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 80%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 77%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 86%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 78%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 62%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 94%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 87%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 78%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 79%

Snow performance

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 91%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 88%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 74%

4. Continental WinterContact TS 870 0%

Lateral guidance on snow

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 100%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 80%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

88%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

75%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 86%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 72%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 70%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 91%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 79%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 72%

Dry driving behavior

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 100%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 78%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 75%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry steering response

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 79%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 70%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry lane changing

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 95%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 80%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 77%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry performance

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 78%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 67%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 56%

4. Continental WinterContact TS 870 0%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

88%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

88%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

81%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 87%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 80%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 76%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 93%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 93%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 74%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 66%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 94%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 87%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 74%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 72%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 91%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 92%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 88%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 86%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 94%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 90%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 86%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 81%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 B

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ B

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 B

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ B

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

90%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

79%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

70%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 86%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 80%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 74%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 72%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 89%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 85%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 73%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 68%

Interior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 98%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 77%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 ?

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ?

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ ?

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

80%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

80%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

74%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

66%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 80%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 75%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 69%

Mileage

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 83%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 75%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 69%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 56%

Price/value

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 84%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 75%

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 68%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 68%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ C

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 C

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 C

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ E

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

85%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

81%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

0%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3

0%

Ice braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 85%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 85%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 -27%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

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