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Kumho Mid-range

WINTERCRAFT WP52+

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/45 R17 among 31 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
47 607 Ft
in 245/45 R17
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 245/45 R17 99V XL EAN: 8808956699598 SAP: 2419503
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripA NoiseB Price from 47 607 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Suitable for EVs
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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 245/45 R17 among 31 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 12 measurements · 7 tests
beats 24 of 37
66 +3,2 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 4 tests
beats 18 of 37
59 +2,6 %
snow traction 4 tests
beats 18 of 28
81 +2,6 %
snow handling 3 tests
beats 21 of 32
73 +1,4 %
Wet from 17 measurements · 7 tests
beats 35 of 42
85 +6,6 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 40 of 42
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 9 of 32
31 −1,0 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 25 of 32
81 +1,8 %
Dry from 7 measurements · 5 tests
beats 27 of 32
86 +1,8 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 30 of 32
98 +4,9 %
dry handling 3 tests
beats 14 of 31
41 −1,9 %
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 12 of 20
59 +1,0 %
Economy from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 15 of 32
48 +4,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 4 tests
beats 12 of 32
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 13 of 29
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 5 tests
beats 4 of 32
14 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 10 of 31
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 2 of 21
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Dry 86 % Wet 85 %
Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 86 %
🏆 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
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Suitable for EVs
Suitable for EVs Reinforced for EV weight and torque

Where Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ stands in size 245/45 R17

Compared with 19 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

5. rank in the group of 19 compared
+0,9 above the group median group median 7,4
−0,8 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (19)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 70 593 Ft +22 986 Ft
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 57 635 Ft +10 028 Ft
  3. 3. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 54 754 Ft +7 146 Ft
  4. 3. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 76 459 Ft +28 852 Ft
  5. 5. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 52 855 Ft +5 248 Ft
  6. 5. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ This tyre 47 607 Ft
  7. 7. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 53 382 Ft +5 775 Ft
  8. 8. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 51 041 Ft +3 433 Ft
  9. 9. 7.5 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 3 60 764 Ft +13 157 Ft
  10. 10. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 55 573 Ft +7 965 Ft
  11. 10. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 40 463 Ft −7 144 Ft
  12. 10. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 48 539 Ft +932 Ft
  13. 10. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 66 192 Ft +18 585 Ft
  14. 14. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 43 441 Ft −4 166 Ft
  15. 15. 6.7 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP71 47 401 Ft −206 Ft
  16. 16. 6.6 Hankook W320B WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 63 470 Ft +15 862 Ft
  17. 17. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 49 083 Ft +1 476 Ft
  18. 18. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL 48 624 Ft +1 017 Ft
  19. 19. 4.5 Minerva S210 XL M+S 37 405 Ft −10 202 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
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 245/45 R17
Width245 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)99
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2419503
EAN8808956699598
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripA NoiseB (71 dB)
Manufacturer Kumho
Tread WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Suitable for EVs Yes - EV READY
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 4×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 9,3
2026
8. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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11. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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6. place
AvD winter tire test 225/45 R17 2026
15 tyres
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12. place
ADAC Winter Tyre Test 185/65 R15 2026
16 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 245/45 R17.

Current lowest
47 607,22 Ft
↗ 10,50 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
42 507,00 Ft
5.11.2026
Highest for the period
47 607,22 Ft
8.11.2026
47 607,22 42 507,00 47 607,22 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 43 085,00 Ft 3.11.2026: 43 084,00 Ft 3.11.2026: 42 605,00 Ft 4.11.2026: 42 608,00 Ft 5.11.2026: 42 507,00 Ft 6.11.2026: 42 694,00 Ft 7.11.2026: 42 671,00 Ft 8.11.2026: 47 607,22 Ft

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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