Kumho Mid-range WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/55 R17 among 52 available 
tested in R17 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
39 236 Ft
in 225/55 R17
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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 (2)
Your size 225/55 R17 101V XL EAN: 8808956639983 SAP: 2386843
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 39 236 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Suitable for EVs Your size 225/55 R17 101V XL EAN: 8808956643195 SAP: 2389033
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52+
C B B Price from 41 264 Ft Reinforced profile M+S 3PMSF Suitable for EVs Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808956639983
Current prices for size 225/55 R17.
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In stock
39 236 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
39 625 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
41 617 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 3 days
38 921 Ft
Buy → 5
Delivery within 9 days
50 308 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 225/55 R17 among 52 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 45 of 66
69 +2,6 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 35 of 65
59 +2,6 %
snow traction
beats 42 of 55
81 +2,6 %
snow handling
beats 40 of 55
73 +1,4 %
Wet beats 62 of 73
86 +6,2 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 68 of 72
96 +11,0 %
Aquaplaning
beats 20 of 60
31 −1,0 %
wet handling
beats 44 of 56
81 +1,8 %
Dry beats 48 of 58
84 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 56 of 58
98 +4,9 %
dry handling
beats 21 of 53
41 −1,9 %
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 29 of 43
59 +1,0 %
Economy beats 29 of 60
49 +4,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 25 of 58
47 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 23 of 51
47 +7,4 %
Noise and comfort beats 11 of 58
20 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 19 of 56
23 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 5 of 37
10 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 86 % Dry 84 % Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 80 % 🏆 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 225/55 R17
Compared with 31 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 39 236 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 60 187 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 52 191 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 58 511 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 45 921 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 60 688 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 39 236 Ft This tyre 
Hankook W462B WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 41 688 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 44 776 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 46 925 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 47 758 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 44 613 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 43 421 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 45 429 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 44 516 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 39 989 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 44 414 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 45 410 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 34 364 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 43 180 Ft 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 44 483 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 54 199 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 34 923 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 35 101 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 39 468 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 46 162 Ft 
Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 44 425 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 32 301 Ft 
Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 27 973 Ft 
Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 36 940 Ft 
Goodride SW608 XL 5.2 37 977 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 33 017 Ft 5,0 Median 7,4 9,8
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 33 017 Ft −6 218 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 60 187 Ft +20 951 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 33 017 Ft −6 218 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 60 187 Ft +20 951 Ft rank in the group of 31 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 (31)
- 1. 9.8 60 187 Ft +20 951 Ft
- 2. 9.1 52 191 Ft +12 955 Ft
- 3. 9.0 58 511 Ft +19 275 Ft
- 4. 8.6 45 921 Ft +6 685 Ft
- 5. 8.4 60 688 Ft +21 453 Ft
- 6. 8.3 39 236 Ft
- 6. 8.3 41 688 Ft +2 452 Ft
- 6. 8.3 44 776 Ft +5 541 Ft
- 9. 8.1 46 925 Ft +7 689 Ft
- 10. 7.8 47 758 Ft +8 523 Ft
- 10. 7.8 44 613 Ft +5 377 Ft
- 10. 7.8 43 421 Ft +4 185 Ft
- 13. 7.7 45 429 Ft +6 193 Ft
- 14. 7.6 44 516 Ft +5 280 Ft
- 15. 7.5 39 989 Ft +753 Ft
- 16. 7.4 44 414 Ft +5 178 Ft
- 16. 7.4 45 410 Ft +6 174 Ft
- 16. 7.4 34 364 Ft −4 872 Ft
- 16. 7.4 43 180 Ft +3 944 Ft
- 20. 7.3 44 483 Ft +5 247 Ft
- 21. 7.1 54 199 Ft +14 963 Ft
- 22. 6.9 34 923 Ft −4 313 Ft
- 23. 6.8 35 101 Ft −4 135 Ft
- 24. 6.7 39 468 Ft +232 Ft
- 25. 6.1 46 162 Ft +6 926 Ft
- 26. 5.9 44 425 Ft +5 189 Ft
- 27. 5.8 32 301 Ft −6 935 Ft
- 28. 5.7 27 973 Ft −11 263 Ft
- 29. 5.6 36 940 Ft −2 295 Ft
- 30. 5.2 37 977 Ft −1 259 Ft
- 31. 5.0 33 017 Ft −6 218 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 225/55 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)101
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2386843
EAN8808956639983
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
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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 225/55 R17.
Current lowest
39 235,70 Ft
Lowest for the period
38 593,00 Ft
Highest for the period
39 235,70 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.