Kumho Mid-range WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available 
tested in this size 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
34 589 Ft
in 225/45 R17
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Load capacityLI index
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SpeedSI index
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Tyre variants (5)
Your size 225/45 R17 94V XL EAN: 8808956639990 SAP: 2386853
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 34 589 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Suitable for EVs Your size 225/45 R17 91H EAN: 8808956639914 SAP: 2386773
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 37 243 Ft M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 225/45 R17 91H EAN: 8808956642877 SAP: 2388783
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 37 645 Ft M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 225/45 R17 94V XL EAN: 8808956643232 SAP: 2389073
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 38 115 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 225/45 R17 94H XL EAN: 8808956623982 SAP: 2373103
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C A B Price from 41 004 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808956639990
Current prices for size 225/45 R17.
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In stock
34 589 Ft
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In stock
34 589 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
34 654 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 4 days
36 472 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 4 days
38 921 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ evaluated
8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 45 of 66
69 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 34 of 65
59 +2,6 %
snow traction
beats 42 of 56
81 +2,6 %
snow handling
beats 41 of 57
73 +1,4 %
Wet beats 66 of 77
86 +6,8 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 71 of 76
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning
beats 22 of 62
31 −1,0 %
wet handling
beats 46 of 58
81 +1,8 %
Dry beats 48 of 60
81 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 58 of 60
98 +4,9 %
dry handling
beats 22 of 55
41 −1,9 %
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 26 of 45
59 +1,0 %
Economy beats 27 of 61
45 +2,8 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 25 of 60
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 22 of 52
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 11 of 61
19 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 18 of 59
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 5 of 38
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 86 % Dry 81 % Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 81 % 🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Top 3 1× 1st–3rd place in 1 tests counted in PTI
Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Suitable for EVs Reinforced for EV weight and torque
Where Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ stands in size 225/45 R17
Compared with 32 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 34 589 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 53 424 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 43 038 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 45 673 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 55 025 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 39 196 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 44 574 Ft 
Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 38 384 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 34 589 Ft This tyre 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 35 629 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 38 653 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 39 389 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 41 097 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 39 651 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 37 347 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 37 415 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 32 496 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 45 208 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 36 772 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 39 376 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 29 698 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 36 036 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 42 849 Ft 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 40 213 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 67 156 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 31 274 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 30 997 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 35 488 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 34 514 Ft 
Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 45 125 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 29 266 Ft 
Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 5.7 25 316 Ft 
Goodride SW608 XL 5.2 33 773 Ft 5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 XL 33 773 Ft −816 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 424 Ft +18 835 Ft
Goodride SW608 XL 33 773 Ft −816 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 424 Ft +18 835 Ft rank in the group of 32 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,5
behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (32)
- 1. 9.8 53 424 Ft +18 835 Ft
- 2. 9.1 43 038 Ft +8 449 Ft
- 2. 9.1 45 673 Ft +11 084 Ft
- 4. 9.0 55 025 Ft +20 436 Ft
- 5. 8.6 39 196 Ft +4 607 Ft
- 6. 8.4 44 574 Ft +9 985 Ft
- 7. 8.3 38 384 Ft +3 796 Ft
- 7. 8.3 34 589 Ft
- 7. 8.3 35 629 Ft +1 040 Ft
- 10. 8.1 38 653 Ft +4 064 Ft
- 11. 7.8 39 389 Ft +4 800 Ft
- 11. 7.8 41 097 Ft +6 509 Ft
- 13. 7.7 39 651 Ft +5 062 Ft
- 14. 7.6 37 347 Ft +2 758 Ft
- 14. 7.6 37 415 Ft +2 827 Ft
- 16. 7.5 32 496 Ft −2 092 Ft
- 17. 7.4 45 208 Ft +10 620 Ft
- 17. 7.4 36 772 Ft +2 183 Ft
- 17. 7.4 39 376 Ft +4 788 Ft
- 17. 7.4 29 698 Ft −4 891 Ft
- 17. 7.4 36 036 Ft +1 448 Ft
- 17. 7.4 42 849 Ft +8 260 Ft
- 23. 7.3 40 213 Ft +5 625 Ft
- 24. 7.1 67 156 Ft +32 567 Ft
- 25. 6.9 31 274 Ft −3 315 Ft
- 26. 6.8 30 997 Ft −3 592 Ft
- 27. 6.7 35 488 Ft +899 Ft
- 28. 6.1 34 514 Ft −75 Ft
- 29. 5.9 45 125 Ft +10 536 Ft
- 30. 5.8 29 266 Ft −5 323 Ft
- 31. 5.7 25 316 Ft −9 273 Ft
- 32. 5.2 33 773 Ft −816 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.
Eco
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 225/45 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)94
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2386853
EAN8808956639990
EU energy label C B B (72 dB)
C B B (72 dB) Manufacturer Kumho
Tread WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Suitable for EVs Yes - EV READY
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Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 4×
Wins 
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0× Top 3 
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0× Average placement 9,3
2026
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 225/45 R17.
Current lowest
34 588,69 Ft
Lowest for the period
34 458,81 Ft
Highest for the period
34 711,64 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.