Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Budget

Maxxis

Premitra AS AP3

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Premitra AS AP3

WinterCraft WP52

UltraGrip Performance+

WinterCraft WP52+

Number of tests

13

10

23

3

Best position

#4

#2

#1

#4

Average position

8.8

12.2

3.3

4.3

Latest test

2025

2024

2025

Available sizes

530

207

176

99

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

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Wet handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

66%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Wet braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

63%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

85%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

65%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Snow

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Snow handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

64%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Snow traction

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

66%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Snow braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

69%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Snow cornering

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

67%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Comfort

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

72%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Comfort

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

76%

Costs

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Rolling resistance

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

60%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

65%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Price/value

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Mileage

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

50%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Dry

Confidence

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Dry handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dry braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

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