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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Kumho WinterCraft WP52 /55%	Kleber KRISALP HP3 /77%	Uniroyal WinterExpert /79%	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 /81%	Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ /87%	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 /81%

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Segment

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Premium

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Upper-middle

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Upper-middle

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert Upper-middle

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Upper-middle

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 192

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 113

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 97

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 91

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 91

6. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 78

Number of tests

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 28x

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 23x

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 14x

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 12x

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 10x

6. 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. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2.

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert 5.

Worst position in test

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 5.

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 13.

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 14.

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 16.

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 19.

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 25.

Average position in tests

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 4.33

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 5.5

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 6.65

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.04

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 11.25

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 12.2

Year of the last test

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 2025

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2025

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 2025

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 2025

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 2025

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2024

Best rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Exemplary

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Very good

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Satisfactory

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Kleber KRISALP HP3 Good

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Good

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Good

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Good

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Sufficient

6. Uniroyal WinterExpert Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

81%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

79.2%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

72%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

72%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

67%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

62%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 96%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 92%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 88%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 68%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 53%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 78%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 66%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 66%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 62%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 58%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 92%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 85%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 81%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 69%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 46%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet handling

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 81%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 72%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 68%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 68%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 64%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet circle cornering

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 69%

2. Uniroyal WinterExpert 70%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 61%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 61%

5. Kleber KRISALP HP3 57%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 B

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 B

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 B

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ B

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert C

6. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

84%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

83%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

80%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

80.6%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

74%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

67%

Snow traction

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 85%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 81%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 81%

4. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 76%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 64%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow braking

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 93%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 93%

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 78%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 79%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 64%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow handling

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 81%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 81%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 77%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 72%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 72%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Snow cornering

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 87%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 82%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 78%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 69%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 65%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

80%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

75%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

72%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

72%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

65%

Exterior noise

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 79%

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 74%

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 70%

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert 70%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 57%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?

2. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ?

4. Uniroyal WinterExpert ?

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ?

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

77%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

76%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

70%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

70.9%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

69%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

65%

Rolling resistance

1. Uniroyal WinterExpert 92%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 77%

3. Kleber KRISALP HP3 73%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 73%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 57%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Mileage

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 79%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 69%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 66%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 66%

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 66%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Price/value

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 83%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 73%

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert 73%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 69%

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 55%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 C

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 C

3. Uniroyal WinterExpert C

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ C

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 E

6. Kleber KRISALP HP3 ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

74%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

0%

Uniroyal
WinterExpert

0%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

0%

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2

0%

Kleber
KRISALP HP3

0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

88%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3

80%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+

77.8%

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. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 71%

4. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 71%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 64%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ 0%

Dry handling

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 88%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 88%

3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 67%

4. Kleber KRISALP HP3 63%

5. Uniroyal WinterExpert 59%

6. 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
Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Good*	2	2	2	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
Uniroyal WinterExpert	36.5	29.5
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	37.5	29.4
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	37.8	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
Uniroyal WinterExpert	35,0	30,7
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,2	29,3
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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
Uniroyal WinterExpert	36,9	26,1
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	35,8	25,4
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	35,3	26,6
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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
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Good*	2+	2	2	3+
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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Kleber KRISALP HP3 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

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