Kumho Mid-range WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/55 R16 among 53 available 
tested only in R15, R17, R18, R19 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested only in R15, R17, R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
28 391 Ft
in 205/55 R16
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Load capacityLI index
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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 (7)
Your size 205/55 R16 91H EAN: 8808956266929 SAP: 2259313
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C A B Price from 28 391 Ft 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 91T EAN: 8808956639860 SAP: 2386723
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 29 218 Ft M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 91T EAN: 8808956643041 SAP: 2388883
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 29 293 Ft M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 91H EAN: 8808956645335 SAP: 2390143
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C A B Price from 30 262 Ft M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 94H XL EAN: 8808956642174 SAP: 2388393
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 31 674 Ft 
Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 94V XL EAN: 8808956640088 SAP: 2386943
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 34 487 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Your size 205/55 R16 94V XL EAN: 8808956642167 SAP: 2388383
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 34 882 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808956266929
Current prices for size 205/55 R16.
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In stock
28 391 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
28 391 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
29 354 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 2 days
25 729 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 8 days
30 924 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 205/55 R16 among 53 available
tested only in R15, R17, R18, R19 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 46 of 67
69 +2,3 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 35 of 67
59 +2,6 %
snow traction
beats 42 of 56
81 +2,6 %
snow handling
beats 40 of 57
73 +1,4 %
Wet beats 69 of 79
88 +6,8 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 76 of 79
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning
beats 20 of 62
31 −1,0 %
wet handling
beats 49 of 59
81 +1,8 %
Dry beats 52 of 61
86 +2,5 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 59 of 61
98 +4,9 %
dry handling
beats 21 of 55
41 −1,9 %
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 27 of 46
59 +1,0 %
Economy beats 28 of 62
46 +4,3 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 24 of 59
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 24 of 54
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 9 of 59
16 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 13 of 58
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 4 of 35
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 88 % Dry 86 % Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 84 % 🏆 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
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 205/55 R16
Compared with 37 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 28 391 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 39 172 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 34 858 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 42 562 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 28 049 Ft better and cheaper 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 49 154 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 29 568 Ft 
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 8.3 29 993 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 28 391 Ft This tyre 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 31 466 Ft 
Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 30 480 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 31 270 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 27 700 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 29 103 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 29 789 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 27 991 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 27 249 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 26 146 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 31 630 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 32 499 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 i FIT+ 7.4 25 356 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 35 227 Ft 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 29 059 Ft 
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 28 494 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 7.1 40 226 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 54 107 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 27 205 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 22 151 Ft 
Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 23 613 Ft 
Apollo ALNAC 4G WINTER 6.8 29 896 Ft 
Vredestein SNOWTRAC 5 6.8 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 26 397 Ft 
Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 6.4 30 819 Ft 
Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 28 307 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 28 335 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 25 922 Ft 
Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 5.7 21 721 Ft 
Goodride SW608 MFS M+S 5.2 40 174 Ft 5,2 Median 7,4 9,8
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 MFS M+S 40 174 Ft +11 783 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 39 172 Ft +10 781 Ft
Goodride SW608 MFS M+S 40 174 Ft +11 783 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 39 172 Ft +10 781 Ft rank in the group of 37 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
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there is 1 tyre with a better score that is also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (37)
- 1. 9.8 39 172 Ft +10 781 Ft
- 2. 9.1 34 858 Ft +6 467 Ft
- 3. 9.0 42 562 Ft +14 171 Ft
- 4. 8.6 28 049 Ft −342 Ft
- 5. 8.4 49 154 Ft +20 763 Ft
- 6. 8.3 29 568 Ft +1 177 Ft
- 6. 8.3 29 993 Ft +1 602 Ft
- 6. 8.3 28 391 Ft
- 9. 8.1 31 466 Ft +3 075 Ft
- 10. 8.0 30 480 Ft +2 089 Ft
- 11. 7.8 31 270 Ft +2 879 Ft
- 11. 7.8 27 700 Ft −691 Ft
- 11. 7.8 29 103 Ft +712 Ft
- 14. 7.7 29 789 Ft +1 398 Ft
- 15. 7.6 27 991 Ft −400 Ft
- 15. 7.6 27 249 Ft −1 142 Ft
- 17. 7.5 26 146 Ft −2 245 Ft
- 18. 7.4 31 630 Ft +3 239 Ft
- 18. 7.4 32 499 Ft +4 108 Ft
- 18. 7.4 25 356 Ft −3 035 Ft
- 18. 7.4 35 227 Ft +6 836 Ft
- 22. 7.3 29 059 Ft +668 Ft
- 22. 7.3 28 494 Ft +103 Ft
- 24. 7.1 40 226 Ft +11 835 Ft
- 24. 7.1 54 107 Ft +25 716 Ft
- 26. 6.9 27 205 Ft −1 186 Ft
- 27. 6.8 22 151 Ft −6 240 Ft
- 27. 6.8 23 613 Ft −4 778 Ft
- 27. 6.8 29 896 Ft +1 505 Ft
- 27. 6.8
- 31. 6.7 26 397 Ft −1 994 Ft
- 32. 6.4 30 819 Ft +2 428 Ft
- 32. 6.4 28 307 Ft −84 Ft
- 34. 6.1 28 335 Ft −56 Ft
- 35. 5.8 25 922 Ft −2 469 Ft
- 36. 5.7 21 721 Ft −6 670 Ft
- 37. 5.2 40 174 Ft +11 783 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 205/55 R16
Width205 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)91
Speed index (SI)H
Product code2259313
EAN8808956266929
EU energy label C A B (72 dB)
C A B (72 dB) Manufacturer Kumho
Tread WINTERCRAFT WP52+
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
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 205/55 R16.
Current lowest
28 391,00 Ft
Lowest for the period
25 715,00 Ft
Highest for the period
28 391,00 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.