Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Budget

Kenda

Wintergen 2 KR501

VS

WinterCraft WP52+

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0

R15 – R22

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PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Wintergen 2 KR501

WinterCraft WP52+

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

6

3

23

Best position

#8

#4

#1

Average position

33.2

4.3

3.3

Latest test

2025

Available sizes

342

97

176

Wet

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

44%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Wet circle cornering

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

51%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

49%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Wet handling

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

33%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

55%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

67%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Interior noise

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

62%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow handling

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

87%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow traction

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

69%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Dry

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry braking

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

53%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dry handling

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

25%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Costs

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501

92%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Wintergen 2 KR501

WinterCraft WP52+

UltraGrip Performance+

Test Profile

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