Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Kumho (55%). In this particular case, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 has a better rating of 91% compared to 87% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+. The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where CrossClimate 2 is made - Italy/Spain.