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Comparison: Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 vs. Nokian WR Snowproof

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 /49%	Kumho WinterCraft WP52 /55%	Nokian WR Snowproof /41%

Dimensions	R15 - R21	R0 - R21	R14 - R20
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Segment

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 Upper-middle

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Upper-middle

3. Nokian WR Snowproof Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 192

2. Nokian WR Snowproof 60

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 30

Number of tests

1. Nokian WR Snowproof 14x

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 10x

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 6x

Best position in test

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2.

2. Nokian WR Snowproof 5.

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 8.

Worst position in test

1. Nokian WR Snowproof 20.

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 25.

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 30.

Average position in tests

1. Nokian WR Snowproof 11.07

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 12.2

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 18.83

Year of the last test

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 2025

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2024

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 2023

Best rating in test

1. Nokian WR Snowproof Satisfactory

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Satisfactory

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Nokian WR Snowproof Satisfactory

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 Satisfactory

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
BluEarth winter V906

70%

Nokian
WR Snowproof

66.7%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

62%

Wet circle cornering

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 75%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 66%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 68%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 46%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Wet handling

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 75%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 74%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Wet braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 78%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 71%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 66%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 46%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 B

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 B

3. Nokian WR Snowproof B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof

78.6%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

69%

Yokohama
BluEarth winter V906

55%

Snow traction

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 68%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 53%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Snow braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 68%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 62%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Snow handling

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 70%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 49%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof

80.5%

Yokohama
BluEarth winter V906

73%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

70%

Dry braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 81%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 71%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Dry handling

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 75%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 60%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof

83.1%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

58%

Yokohama
BluEarth winter V906

43%

Mileage

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 47%

2. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 35%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 C

2. Nokian WR Snowproof C

3. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 D

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR Snowproof

84.4%

Yokohama
BluEarth winter V906

67%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52

59%

Exterior noise

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 63%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 57%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Comfort

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 83%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 58%

3. Nokian WR Snowproof 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Yokohama BluEarth winter V906 ?

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ?

3. Nokian WR Snowproof ?

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Mutual Tests Available

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Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	3+	3+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3	2+	3
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.7	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.7	1.6	1.3
Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 Rating: Satisfactory	2.9	2.4	2.9	3.1	3.8	3.1	1.7
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Sufficient	2.3	2.6	3.6	2.6	3.9	1.8	1.5
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