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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Kumho WinterCraft WP52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52

5.5
R13 – R21
Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
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Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Number of tests
10
19
23
3
Best position
#2
#5
#1
#4
Average position
12.2
10.7
3.3
4.3
Latest test
2024
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
207
102
176
99

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
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
82%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
81%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
76%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
80%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Snow cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
70%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
68%
Interior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Price/value
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Offroad
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
59%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%

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