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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WS71 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Kumho WinterCraft WS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WS71

R15 – R22
VS
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Kumho (63%). The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WS71 was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho WinterCraft WS71 has C wet grip rating, whereas 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has B rating.

Test Profile

Kumho
WinterCraft WS71
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Number of tests
1
23
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
5.0
3.3
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
71
176

Ice

Ice
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Ice braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%

Wet

Wet
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Wet braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Wet handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%

Snow

Snow
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow traction
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Snow handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%

Dry

Dry
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Dry braking
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Dry handling
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Exterior noise
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%

Costs

Costs
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
36%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Rolling resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WS71
36%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%

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