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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Kumho WinterCraft WP52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52

5.5
R13 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Michelin
Primacy 5
Falken
e.Ziex
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
10
5
3
24
Best position
#2
#1
#2
#1
Average position
12.2
4.8
3.7
2.7
Latest test
2024
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
207
158
36
302

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 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%
Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
61%
Snow cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Interior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%
Price/value
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%
Offroad
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%

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