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Comparison: Sava Eskimo HP2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Sava (58%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has a better rating of 87% compared to 58% of the Sava Eskimo HP2. The first tyre test of Sava Eskimo HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2025 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Eskimo HP2 and the WinterCraft WP52+ were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 56% of Sava Eskimo HP2 has C wet grip rating, whereas 77% of Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has B rating.

Test Profile

Sava
Eskimo HP2
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Number of tests
15
3
Best position
#6
#4
Average position
15.5
4.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
28
97

Snow

Snow
Sava Eskimo HP2
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Snow traction
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
76%
Snow braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
86%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
80%
Snow handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Snow cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Snow performance
Sava Eskimo HP2
77%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
88%

Dry

Dry
Sava Eskimo HP2
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Dry braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Dry driving behavior
Sava Eskimo HP2
74%
Dry performance
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Dry handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%

Wet

Wet
Sava Eskimo HP2
63%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Sava Eskimo HP2
69%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Wet braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Wet handling
Sava Eskimo HP2
60%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Sava Eskimo HP2
63%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Wet circle cornering
Sava Eskimo HP2
59%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%

Costs

Costs
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Mileage
Sava Eskimo HP2
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Price/value
Sava Eskimo HP2
92%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Rolling resistance
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%

Comfort

Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
72%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Exterior noise
Sava Eskimo HP2
62%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Comfort
Sava Eskimo HP2
83%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
68%

Ice

Ice
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%
Ice braking
Sava Eskimo HP2
85%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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