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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 55% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP52 was done in 2022, compared to 2023 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Kumho WinterCraft WP52 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has A rating. We also know where WinterCraft WP52 is made - Korea.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2
Number of tests
10
5
Best position
#2
#3
Average position
12.2
4.8
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
207
77

Wet

Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
78%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
68%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%
Wet circle cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%

Snow

Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
71%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
80%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Snow cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
60%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
76%

Costs

Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
64%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
63%
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
72%
Price/value
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
70%

Offroad

Offroad
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%

Dry

Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
82%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
83%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
88%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%

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