Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

Upper-middle

Kumho

WinterCraft WP52

VS

ALPIN 6

Speed-Grip 5

7.8

R14 – R21

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Test Profile

WinterCraft WP52

ALPIN 6

Speed-Grip 5

Number of tests

10

31

12

Best position

#2

#1

#3

Average position

12.2

4.4

9.3

Latest test

2024

2025

Available sizes

207

76

93

Wet

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

64%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

64%

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

64%

Wet braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

78%

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

58%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

56%

Michelin ALPIN 6

74%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

69%

Wet handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

77%

Michelin ALPIN 6

88%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

68%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

61%

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

63%

Snow

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

68%

Snow traction

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

71%

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

60%

Snow braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

73%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

66%

Snow handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

74%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

72%

Snow cornering

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

73%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

62%

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

68%

Exterior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

60%

Michelin ALPIN 6

77%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

69%

Comfort

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

66%

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

78%

Interior noise

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

62%

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

67%

Costs

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

Michelin ALPIN 6

80%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

71%

Rolling resistance

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

65%

Michelin ALPIN 6

76%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

83%

Mileage

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

72%

Michelin ALPIN 6

94%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

45%

Price/value

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

83%

Michelin ALPIN 6

64%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

79%

Offroad

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

74%

Dry

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

73%

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

64%

Dry braking

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

83%

Michelin ALPIN 6

85%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

49%

Dry handling

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

62%

Michelin ALPIN 6

86%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

76%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available

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Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
AUTOBILD	Winter	2024	205/55 R16	View
AUTOBILD	Winter	2024	205/55 R16	View
ADAC	Winter	2023	225/45 R17	View
Autobild	Winter	2022	215/55 R17	View

Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

WinterCraft WP52

ALPIN 6

Speed-Grip 5

Test Profile

Wet

Snow

Comfort

Costs

Offroad

Dry

Dimensions and prices

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