Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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Kumho

WinterCraft WP52+

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Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

WinterCraft WP52+

ALPIN 6

UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

3

31

23

24

Best position

#4

#1

Average position

4.3

4.4

3.3

2.7

Latest test

2025

2024

2025

Available sizes

97

76

176

302

Wet

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

86%

Wet handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Michelin ALPIN 6

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Michelin ALPIN 6

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Wet braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Snow

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Snow cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Snow handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

62%

Snow traction

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Snow braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Snow performance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Dry

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin ALPIN 6

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Dry handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

82%

Dry performance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Michelin ALPIN 6

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Costs

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Michelin ALPIN 6

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

70%

Rolling resistance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Michelin ALPIN 6

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Price/value

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Michelin ALPIN 6

64%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

Mileage

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Michelin ALPIN 6

94%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Exterior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

WinterCraft WP52+

ALPIN 6

UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip Performance 3

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