In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Kumho). Generally,
Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than
Kumho (63%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has a better rating of 87% compared to 62% of the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 ELECT. The first tyre test of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 ELECT was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested.
