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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 55% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP52 was done in 2022, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterCraft WP52 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Kumho WinterCraft WP52 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (59%) of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterCraft WP52 is made - Korea.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Number of tests
10
48
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
12.2
4.9
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
207
189

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Wet Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Wet Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
59%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
52%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
60%
Aquaplaning Cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
47%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Dry Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
70%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Dry Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
65%
Dry Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
74%
Snow Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Snow Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Snow Traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Snow Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Snow Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Comfort & Noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
61%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Noise Exterior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
58%
Noise Interior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
55%
Ride Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Economy
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Rolling Resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Winter
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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