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Comparison: Viking Fourtech vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Viking FourtechBudget
VikingViking

Fourtech

R13 – R19
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

WinterCraft WP52+

8.7
R13 – R21
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Viking
Fourtech
Kumho
WinterCraft WP52+
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
5
3
7
21
Best position
#11
#4
#1
#1
Average position
17.0
4.3
2.7
1.7
Latest test
2021
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
32
99
31
135

Wet

Wet
Viking Fourtech
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
79%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Wet handling
Viking Fourtech
59%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Viking Fourtech
96%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
66%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
62%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Viking Fourtech
77%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
Viking Fourtech
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet circle cornering
Viking Fourtech
55%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%

Snow

Snow
Viking Fourtech
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow braking
Viking Fourtech
82%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Snow cornering
Viking Fourtech
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow handling
Viking Fourtech
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow traction
Viking Fourtech
51%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

Costs

Costs
Viking Fourtech
84%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Mileage
Viking Fourtech
65%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
63%
Rolling resistance
Viking Fourtech
96%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
69%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Viking Fourtech
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Viking Fourtech
76%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Viking Fourtech
66%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Dry

Dry
Viking Fourtech
59%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Viking Fourtech
47%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Dry handling
Viking Fourtech
71%
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
72%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

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