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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 /0%	Kumho WinterCraft WP71 /0%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%	Semperit Speed-Grip 3 /0%

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Segment

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Premium

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Upper-middle

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 57

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 25

Number of tests

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 27x

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 11x

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 11x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2.

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 3.

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 6.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 15.

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 19.

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 28.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 7.64

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 8.07

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 12.55

Year of the last test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2021

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 2021

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 2020

Best rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Exemplary

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Still recommended

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Conditionally recommended

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient

Dry

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

78%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

77%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

75%

Dry braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 84%

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 82%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 76%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 77%

Dry handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 81%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 72%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 66%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

91%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

85%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

71%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

65%

Snow braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 97%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 94%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 79%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 77%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 86%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 65%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 64%

Snow handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 97%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 68%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 59%

Snow cornering

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 87%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 77%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 72%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 62%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

85%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

82%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

78%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

71%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 88%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 81%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 73%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 68%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 84%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 72%

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 65%

Wet braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 87%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 87%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 83%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 81%

Wet circle cornering

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 84%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 77%

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 70%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 94%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 86%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 65%

4. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 64%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 B

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 C

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 C

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

84%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

72%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

68%

Exterior noise

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 89%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 72%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 70%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 91%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 71%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 67%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 ?

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 ?

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

85%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

77%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

68%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

63%

Rolling resistance

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 92%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 78%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 53%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 C

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 D

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 D

Ice

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84.3%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

83.3%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

73.8%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

0%

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These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Conditionally recommended	2+	2-	3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	35,2	25,8
Kumho WinterCraft WP71	35,7	28
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	34,4	24,8
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	30,8	26
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	2	2-	3+	3+
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Conditionally recommended	2+	3+	2	3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	1-	2
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Good	2	2-	1-	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	31,3	26,4
Kumho WinterCraft WP71	31,5	24,8
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	30,6	24,3
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	31,6	24,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2	3+	3
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2+
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	32,2	29,8
Kumho WinterCraft WP71	34,8	29,2
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	34,4	27,4
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2017 235/55 R17

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	203	69	65	44	18	8
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Recommended	190	63	56	42	17	7
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Recommended	186	59	54	42	15	7
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,6	9,2	9,9	10
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Still recommended	7,9	8,2	7,8	6,6
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Still recommended	7,1	7,8	7,8	6,5
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Recommended	7,2	7,6	9,9	8,6
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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3

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