Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Upper-middle

Kumho

WinterCraft WP52+

VS

Cinturato (C3)

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5

R14 – R22

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Test Profile

WinterCraft WP52+

Cinturato (C3)

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

3

4

24

Best position

#4

#1

Average position

4.3

3.3

2.7

Latest test

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

97

—

302

Wet

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Wet braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

86%

Wet handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Wet performance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

55%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Snow

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Snow handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

62%

Snow traction

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Snow braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Snow cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Snow performance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Costs

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

70%

Rolling resistance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Mileage

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Dry

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Dry handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

82%

Dry performance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

58%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Exterior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

WinterCraft WP52+

Cinturato (C3)

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Wet

Snow

Costs

Dry

Comfort

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