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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
Hankook ION FlexClimateUpper-middle
HankookHankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0
R17 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.9
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
3
1
3
Best position
#4
#1
#1
Average position
4.3
1.0
1.3
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
Available sizes
99
27
23
Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Continental UltraContact NXT
77%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
97%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Continental UltraContact NXT
92%
Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
75%
Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Continental UltraContact NXT
84%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Continental UltraContact NXT
83%
Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
93%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
86%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
98%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%

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