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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP51 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Kumho WinterCraft WP51Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP51

R13 – R17
Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Bridgestone Blizzak 6Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak 6

9.1
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP51
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Number of tests
11
19
14
Best position
#5
#5
#1
Average position
17.1
10.7
3.6
Latest test
2021
2025
2025
Available sizes
71
102
194

Dry

Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
73%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
73%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
59%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
61%
Dry driving behavior
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
62%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
67%
Dry performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
59%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
72%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
82%
Dry lane changing
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
90%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92%
Dry steering response
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
65%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
74%

Wet

Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
66%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
62%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
56%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
81%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
68%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
68%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
72%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
58%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
83%
Wet performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
64%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
83%

Snow

Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
77%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
85%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
78%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
85%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
67%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
84%
Snow performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
72%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
82%
Snow cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
70%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
82%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
70%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
81%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
68%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
66%
Interior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
72%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
95%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
70%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
79%

Costs

Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
71%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
67%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
41%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
49%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
85%
Price/value
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
90%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
64%

Ice

Ice
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
80%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
23%
Ice lateral guidance
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Ice braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP51
82%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
23%

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