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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
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Kumho WinterCraft WP52

WinterCraft WP52

55%
R13 - R21
81 Sizes
10 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #25
Avg: 12.2
Latest: 2024
Best rating: Satisfactory
Worst rating: Sufficient
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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

Cinturato Winter 2

65%
R16 - R20
30 Sizes
22 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #13
Avg: 6.9
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: -
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Michelin ALPIN 6

ALPIN 6

63%
R15 - R20
42 Sizes
31 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #13
Avg: 4.4
Latest: 2024
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: -

Tests used in comparison (2)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2022 215/55 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
79%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 6
78%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Wet Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
78%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Michelin ALPIN 6
78%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (92.0%)
Wet Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
88%
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (92.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
53%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
76%
Michelin ALPIN 6
72%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
46%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
73%
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Best: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 (92.0%)
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (88.6%)
Dry Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Dry Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80%
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Best: Cooper Discoverer Winter (88.0%)
Dry Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
88%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
63%
Michelin ALPIN 6
80%
Best: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (92.0%)
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (90.0%)
Snow Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 6
73%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Snow Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
74%
Michelin ALPIN 6
79%
Best: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (95.0%)
Snow Traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Best: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (93.5%)
Snow Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Michelin ALPIN 6
68%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (96.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Michelin ALPIN 6
64%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (91.0%)
Best in category: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (90.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
59%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 6
70%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Noise Exterior
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
75%
Michelin ALPIN 6
70%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Ride Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
69%
Michelin ALPIN 6
69%
Best: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 (87.0%)
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
63%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
68%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Rolling Resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
57%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
65%
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (96.0%)
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
70%
Michelin ALPIN 6
98%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (98.0%)
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 870 (90.0%)

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