In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (
Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Kumho summer tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than
Petlas (40%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has a better rating of 87% compared to 42% of the Petlas Imperium PT515. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested. We also know where
Imperium PT515 is made - Turkey.