Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Dunlop Winter

Premium

Pirelli

Winter Sottozero 3

R16 – R21

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

WinterCraft WP52+

Winter

9.3

R15 – R21

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Test Profile

Winter Sottozero 3

WinterCraft WP52+

Winter

Number of tests

27

3

2

Best position

#2

#4

#1

Average position

8.1

4.3

1.5

Latest test

2021

2025

Available sizes

25

97

65

Dry

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Dunlop Winter

69%

Dry braking

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Dry handling

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

82%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dunlop Winter

64%

Snow

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Snow braking

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Snow handling

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Dunlop Winter

79%

Snow traction

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

69%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Dunlop Winter

96%

Snow cornering

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

77%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Dunlop Winter

96%

Snow performance

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

72%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

Dunlop Winter

88%

Wet

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

73%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Wet braking

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Dunlop Winter

84%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dunlop Winter

71%

Wet handling

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Dunlop Winter

67%

Wet circle cornering

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

70%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Dunlop Winter

63%

Aquaplaning - cross

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

67%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Comfort

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

69%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Exterior noise

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Comfort

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Interior noise

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

72%

Costs

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

73%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Dunlop Winter

83%

Rolling resistance

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Dunlop Winter

81%

Mileage

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

66%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Price/value

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

55%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Dunlop Winter

84%

Ice

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

74%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Dunlop Winter

Winter Sottozero 3

WinterCraft WP52+

Winter

Test Profile

Dry

Snow

Wet

Comfort

Costs

Ice

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