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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 81% compared to 55% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterCraft WP52 and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 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 (100%) of the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterCraft WP52 is made - Korea.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2024 215/55 R17 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2022 215/55 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
76%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Wet Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
65%
Wet Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
74%
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
59%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
66%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
52%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
89%
Aquaplaning Cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
47%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
86%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (88.6%)
Dry Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Dry Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
67%
Dry Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
79%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (90.0%)
Snow Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
77%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Snow Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
75%
Snow Traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (91.0%)
Snow Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
73%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (96.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (91.0%)
Best in category: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (90.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
63%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Noise Exterior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
65%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Noise Interior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
55%
Ride Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
69%
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
75%
Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Rolling Resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
77%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (96.0%)
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
72%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (98.0%)
Best in category: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 (92.0%)

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