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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Falken e.Ziex

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Falken e.Ziex has a better rating of 90% compared to 87% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+. The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
3
3
Best position
#4
#2
Average position
4.3
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
97
34

Wet

Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
77%

Snow

Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%

Dry

Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
88%

Costs

Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Falken e.Ziex
95%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Falken e.Ziex
78%

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