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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 has a better rating of 55% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the WinterCraft WP52 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Number of tests
20
10
Best position
#5
#2
Average position
15.8
12.2
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
57
207

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Wet Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
61%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Wet Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
69%
Wet Circle Cornering
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
64%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
56%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%
Aquaplaning Cross
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
50%
Dry Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
56%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Dry Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
58%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
80%
Dry Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
54%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
67%
Snow Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
69%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Snow Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
61%
Snow Traction
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
66%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Snow Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
55%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
73%
Snow Circle Cornering
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
64%
Comfort & Noise
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
69%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Noise Exterior
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
58%
Noise Interior
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
62%
Ride Comfort
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
66%
Economy
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
53%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
70%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
Rolling Resistance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
57%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
65%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
48%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52
74%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Winter
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View

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