Comparison: Viking Fourtech vs. Michelin ALPIN 7 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Budget

Viking

Fourtech

R13 – R19

VS

Premium

Michelin

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Fourtech

ALPIN 7

UltraGrip Performance+

ION FlexClimate

WinterCraft WP52+

Number of tests

5

6

23

1

3

Best position

#11

#1

#4

Average position

17.0

3.7

3.3

1.0

4.3

Latest test

2021

2025

Available sizes

32

63

176

27

99

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Viking Fourtech

70%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking Fourtech

77%

Michelin ALPIN 7

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Wet braking

Viking Fourtech

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Wet circle cornering

Viking Fourtech

55%

Michelin ALPIN 7

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Wet handling

Viking Fourtech

59%

Michelin ALPIN 7

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking Fourtech

96%

Michelin ALPIN 7

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Snow

Confidence

Viking Fourtech

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

75%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Snow traction

Viking Fourtech

51%

Michelin ALPIN 7

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

76%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Snow braking

Viking Fourtech

82%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Snow cornering

Viking Fourtech

67%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Snow handling

Viking Fourtech

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

71%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Costs

Confidence

Viking Fourtech

84%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Rolling resistance

Viking Fourtech

96%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Mileage

Viking Fourtech

65%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Comfort

Confidence

Viking Fourtech

76%

Michelin ALPIN 7

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Comfort

Viking Fourtech

66%

Michelin ALPIN 7

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

Exterior noise

Viking Fourtech

76%

Michelin ALPIN 7

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Dry

Confidence

Viking Fourtech

59%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Dry braking

Viking Fourtech

47%

Michelin ALPIN 7

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Dry handling

Viking Fourtech

71%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

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