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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Kumho WinterCraft WP52 /55%	Kleber KRISALP HP3 /77%	Barum Polaris 5 /63%	Uniroyal WinterExpert /79%	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 /81%	Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ /87%	Semperit Speed-Grip 5 /78%

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Segment

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Upper-middle

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Upper-middle

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert Upper-middle

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Upper-middle

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Upper-middle

6. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost

7. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 192

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 113

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 97

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 93

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 91

6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 91

7. Barum Polaris 5 76

Number of tests

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 28x

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 23x

3. Barum Polaris 5 13x

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 12x

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 12x

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 10x

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 3x

Best position in test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 1.

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2.

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2.

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 3.

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 5.

7. Barum Polaris 5 9.

Worst position in test

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 5.

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 13.

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 16.

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 19.

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 19.

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 25.

7. Barum Polaris 5 26.

Average position in tests

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.33

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 6.65

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.04

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 9.33

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 11.25

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 12.2

7. Barum Polaris 5 15.15

Year of the last test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 2025

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2025

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 2025

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 2025

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 2025

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2024

7. Barum Polaris 5 2023

Best rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Exemplary

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Exemplary

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Very good

4. Barum Polaris 5 Good

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Satisfactory

7. Uniroyal WinterExpert Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Good

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Good

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Good

5. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Sufficient

7. Uniroyal WinterExpert Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

79.2%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

75%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

72%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

72%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

67%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

62%

Barum
Polaris 5

59%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 92%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 88%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 89%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 68%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 53%

6. Barum Polaris 5 50%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 78%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 66%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 66%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 62%

5. Barum Polaris 5 61%

6. Kleber KRISALP HP3 58%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 89%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 85%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 81%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 69%

5. Barum Polaris 5 65%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 46%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet handling

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 72%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 68%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 68%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 64%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 64%

6. Barum Polaris 5 61%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet circle cornering

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 70%

2. Uniroyal WinterExpert 70%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 61%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 61%

5. Barum Polaris 5 59%

6. Kleber KRISALP HP3 57%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 B

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 B

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ B

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert C

6. Barum Polaris 5 C

7. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

84%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

83%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

80%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

80.6%

Barum
Polaris 5

78%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

74%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

67%

Snow traction

1. Barum Polaris 5 88%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 85%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 81%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 81%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 72%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 64%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow braking

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 93%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 93%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 88%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 79%

5. Barum Polaris 5 71%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 64%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 81%

3. Barum Polaris 5 78%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 77%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 72%

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 72%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow cornering

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 82%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 78%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 78%

4. Barum Polaris 5 73%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 69%

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 65%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

80%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

75%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

74%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

72%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Barum
Polaris 5

68%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

65%

Exterior noise

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 79%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 74%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 70%

4. Barum Polaris 5 66%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 65%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 57%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert ?

4. Barum Polaris 5 ?

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 ?

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ?

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

82%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

77%

Barum
Polaris 5

77%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

70%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

70.9%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

69%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

65%

Rolling resistance

1. Barum Polaris 5 96%

2. Uniroyal WinterExpert 92%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 88%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 73%

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 73%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 57%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Mileage

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 79%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 69%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 66%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 66%

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 66%

6. Barum Polaris 5 59%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Price/value

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 83%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%

3. Barum Polaris 5 77%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 73%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 69%

6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 55%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 C

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert C

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ C

5. Barum Polaris 5 E

6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 E

7. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

74%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

0%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

0%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

0%

Barum
Polaris 5

0%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

0%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

88%

Barum
Polaris 5

77%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

77.8%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

76%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

69%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

69%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

62%

Dry braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 88%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 75%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 71%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 72%

5. Barum Polaris 5 69%

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 64%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry handling

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 88%

2. Barum Polaris 5 84%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 80%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 67%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 63%

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 59%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3	2+	3
Kleber Krisalp HP3 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
Barum Polaris 5 Rating: Satisfactory	3	3+	3	2
Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1	2
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Kumho Wintercraft WP52	34.6	30.3
Kleber Krisalp HP3	37.8	29.3
Barum Polaris 5	37.7	30.0
Uniroyal WinterExpert	36.5	29.5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	37.5	29.4
Semperit Speed-Grip 5	36.8	29.1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	36,9	31,4
Kleber Krisalp HP3	35,1	29,3
Barum Polaris 5	35,6	31,0
Uniroyal WinterExpert	35,0	30,7
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,2	29,3
Semperit Speed-Grip 5	35,9	31,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	35,9	27,3
Kleber KRISALP HP3	37,3	25,5
Barum Polaris 5	37,5	26,9
Uniroyal WinterExpert	36,9	26,1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,8	25,4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	2
Kleber KRISALP HP3 Rating: Good	2-	2-	1-	2-
Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3	1-	2-
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-	2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+	2
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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. Barum Polaris 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

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