Kumho Mid-range WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/50 R17 among 52 available 
tested in R17 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
36 182 Ft
in 205/50 R17
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Load capacityLI index
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SpeedSI index
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Tyre variants (2)
Your size 205/50 R17 93V XL EAN: 8808956640040 SAP: 2386903
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 36 182 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Suitable for EVs Your size 205/50 R17 93V XL EAN: 8808956642372 SAP: 2388593
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 38 998 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808956640040
Current prices for size 205/50 R17.
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In stock
36 182 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
38 592 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
39 043 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 4 days
38 229 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 3 days
38 724 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 205/50 R17 among 52 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 40 of 61
66 +2,1 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 31 of 61
59 +2,6 %
snow traction
beats 41 of 54
81 +2,6 %
snow handling
beats 38 of 54
73 +1,4 %
Wet beats 60 of 69
88 +6,2 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 66 of 69
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning
beats 18 of 57
31 −1,0 %
wet handling
beats 45 of 55
81 +1,8 %
Dry beats 47 of 56
85 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 54 of 56
98 +4,9 %
dry handling
beats 21 of 52
41 −1,9 %
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 24 of 42
59 +1,0 %
Economy beats 28 of 55
52 +4,1 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 26 of 55
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 23 of 50
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 10 of 56
19 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 20 of 55
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 4 of 38
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 88 % Dry 85 % 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 205/50 R17
Compared with 34 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 36 182 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 53 891 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 49 989 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 56 295 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 43 624 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 56 918 Ft 
Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 42 700 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 43 228 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 36 182 Ft This tyre 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 42 565 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 42 627 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 49 651 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 40 706 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 39 188 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 39 931 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 36 885 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 42 295 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 31 496 Ft 
Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof 7.4 50 087 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 43 970 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS01 7.3 44 094 Ft 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 40 168 Ft 
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 39 035 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 5 ZP-Dojazdová tech. Runflat 7.1 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 35 390 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 44 190 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 32 185 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 37 587 Ft 
Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 31 779 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 38 581 Ft 
Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 33 546 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 28 021 Ft 
Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 21 941 Ft 
Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 34 764 Ft 
Goodride SW608 SNOWMASTER 5.2 47 055 Ft 5,2 Median 7,4 9,8
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 SNOWMASTER 47 055 Ft +10 872 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 891 Ft +17 709 Ft
Goodride SW608 SNOWMASTER 47 055 Ft +10 872 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 891 Ft +17 709 Ft rank in the group of 34 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
above the group median group median 7,4
behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (34)
- 1. 9.8 53 891 Ft +17 709 Ft
- 2. 9.1 49 989 Ft +13 807 Ft
- 3. 9.0 56 295 Ft +20 113 Ft
- 4. 8.6 43 624 Ft +7 442 Ft
- 5. 8.4 56 918 Ft +20 736 Ft
- 6. 8.3 42 700 Ft +6 518 Ft
- 6. 8.3 43 228 Ft +7 046 Ft
- 6. 8.3 36 182 Ft
- 9. 8.1 42 565 Ft +6 383 Ft
- 10. 7.8 42 627 Ft +6 445 Ft
- 10. 7.8 49 651 Ft +13 468 Ft
- 12. 7.7 40 706 Ft +4 524 Ft
- 13. 7.6 39 188 Ft +3 006 Ft
- 13. 7.6 39 931 Ft +3 749 Ft
- 15. 7.5 36 885 Ft +703 Ft
- 16. 7.4 42 295 Ft +6 113 Ft
- 16. 7.4 31 496 Ft −4 686 Ft
- 16. 7.4 50 087 Ft +13 905 Ft
- 16. 7.4 43 970 Ft +7 788 Ft
- 20. 7.3 44 094 Ft +7 912 Ft
- 20. 7.3 40 168 Ft +3 985 Ft
- 20. 7.3 39 035 Ft +2 852 Ft
- 23. 7.1
- 24. 6.9 35 390 Ft −792 Ft
- 24. 6.9 44 190 Ft +8 007 Ft
- 26. 6.8 32 185 Ft −3 997 Ft
- 27. 6.7 37 587 Ft +1 405 Ft
- 28. 6.4 31 779 Ft −4 403 Ft
- 29. 6.1 38 581 Ft +2 399 Ft
- 30. 5.9 33 546 Ft −2 637 Ft
- 31. 5.8 28 021 Ft −8 161 Ft
- 32. 5.7 21 941 Ft −14 242 Ft
- 33. 5.6 34 764 Ft −1 419 Ft
- 34. 5.2 47 055 Ft +10 872 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 205/50 R17
Width205 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)93
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2386903
EAN8808956640040
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
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
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ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE +
8.6
from 70 924 Ft
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WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3
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Reference tyre
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 4×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 9,3
2026
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 205/50 R17.
Current lowest
36 182,30 Ft
Lowest for the period
36 095,94 Ft
Highest for the period
36 241,99 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.