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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

1 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 (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 55% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP52 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the WinterCraft WP52 and the UltraGrip Performance+ 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 (83%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterCraft WP52 is made - Korea.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Number of tests
10
23
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
12.2
3.3
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
207
176

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Wet Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
Wet Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
59%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
46%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
50%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Dry Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
90%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Dry Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Dry Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
67%
Snow Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
86%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Snow Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Snow Traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Snow Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Snow Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Comfort & Noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
58%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Noise Exterior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Ride Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Economy
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Rolling Resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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