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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Kumho WinterCraft WP52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52

5.5
R13 – R21
Michelin Primacy 4+Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 4+

7.6
R16 – R21
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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PILOT ALPIN 5 WinterContact TS 870 Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
10
13
21
Best position
#2
#1
#1
Average position
12.2
4.3
1.7
Latest test
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
207
123
135

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
Michelin Primacy 4+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
82%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
62%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
81%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
79%
Michelin Primacy 4+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Interior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Michelin Primacy 4+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Michelin Primacy 4+
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Michelin Primacy 4+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
63%
Price/value
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Michelin Primacy 4+
51%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Offroad
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%
Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Michelin Primacy 4+
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Michelin Primacy 4+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

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