Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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WinterCraft WP52

Roadhawk 2

UltraGrip Performance+

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

10

6

23

7

Best position

#2

#3

#1

Average position

12.2

4.7

3.3

2.7

Latest test

2024

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

207

146

176

31

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Wet braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

82%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

71%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

65%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

69%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Snow

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow traction

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Comfort

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

67%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Interior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

73%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Rolling resistance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

65%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Mileage

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Price/value

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Offroad

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

74%

Dry

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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