Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Premium

GoodYear

UltraGrip 9+

R14 – R16

VS

Premium

Pirelli

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

UltraGrip 9+

Cinturato Winter

WinterCraft WP52+

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

7

16

3

23

Best position

#2

#3

#4

#1

Average position

4.7

8.4

4.3

3.3

Latest test

2022

2021

2025

Available sizes

36

57

97

176

Snow

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow traction

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

88%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

87%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow cornering

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

98%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Snow performance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

91%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dry

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

70%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

79%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Dry driving behavior

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Dry lane changing

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Dry performance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

67%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

Dry steering response

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

70%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Wet

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

85%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

77%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

93%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

88%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

93%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

88%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Wet circle cornering

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

90%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Comfort

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

74%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

83%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Comfort

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

89%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Interior noise

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

77%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

79%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

64%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Rolling resistance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

61%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

65%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Price/value

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

52%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Fuel efficiency

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

89%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Ice

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

85%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice lateral guidance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

86%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip 9+

Cinturato Winter

WinterCraft WP52+

UltraGrip Performance+

Test Profile

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Dry

Wet

Comfort

Costs

Ice

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