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Comparison: Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Kumho (55%). In this particular case, the Hankook ION FlexClimate has a better rating of 90% compared to 55% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. The first tyre test of Hankook ION FlexClimate was done in 2025, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook ION FlexClimate dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (95%) of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Number of tests
1
10
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
1.0
12.2
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
27
207

Wet

Wet
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Aquaplaning - cross
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
Wet braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Wet handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%

Snow

Snow
Hankook ION FlexClimate
75%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Snow braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Snow handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Snow traction
Hankook ION FlexClimate
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%

Comfort

Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Comfort
Hankook ION FlexClimate
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Exterior noise
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%

Dry

Dry
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Dry braking
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Dry handling
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%

Costs

Costs
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Rolling resistance
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%

Dimensions and prices

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