Kumho Mid-range WINTERCRAFT WP52
7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 8 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/60 R18 among 39 available 
tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
56 816 Ft
in 235/60 R18
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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 235/60 R18 107V XL EAN: 8808956326265 SAP: 2311193
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52
C B B Price from 56 816 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF Your size 235/60 R18 107H EAN: 8808956374969 SAP: 6302883
KUMHO WINTERCRAFT WP52
C A B Price from 70 931 Ft M+S Where to buy
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Current prices for size 235/60 R18.
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Rating and verdict
How the Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 evaluated
7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/60 R18 among 39 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
ranking not certain yet (13.–24.) ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 12 of 47
27 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 10 of 47
30 ≈ average
snow traction
beats 11 of 43
28 ≈ average
snow handling
beats 20 of 44
55 ≈ average
Wet beats 28 of 51
56 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 32 of 51
77 +5,2 %
Aquaplaning
beats 7 of 46
16 −5,6 %
wet handling
beats 23 of 45
64 ≈ average
Dry beats 43 of 45
97 +2,3 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 41 of 45
93 +3,7 %
dry handling
beats 34 of 41
87 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 21 of 27
70 +1,5 %
Economy beats 20 of 45
46 +3,7 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 5 of 44
7 −3,0 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 22 of 33
63 +7,0 %
Noise and comfort beats 13 of 44
31 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 24 of 43
60 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 4 of 29
12 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Dry 97 % Weakness
Aquaplaning −6 % below average 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
Where Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 stands in size 235/60 R18
Compared with 24 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 7,8 56 816 Ft
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 49 839 Ft better and cheaper 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 56 387 Ft better and cheaper 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 63 970 Ft 
Hankook W330A WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 X 8.6 47 873 Ft better and cheaper 
Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 3 8.6 59 814 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 40 966 Ft better and cheaper 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 SUV 8.1 48 669 Ft better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 56 816 Ft This tyre 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 51 899 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 51 841 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 50 484 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 47 429 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 49 013 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 39 999 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 50 961 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 SUV 7.4 46 812 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 5 7.3 60 413 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 7.3 56 798 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 48 613 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 SUV 6.9 42 225 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 42 153 Ft 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX SUV 6.7 42 102 Ft 
Austone SP-901 6.0 57 740 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 SUV 5.0 36 718 Ft 5,0 Median 7,5 9,1
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 SUV 36 718 Ft −20 097 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 49 839 Ft −6 977 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 SUV 36 718 Ft −20 097 Ft 9.1 best in the group Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 49 839 Ft −6 977 Ft rank in the group of 24 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 9,1
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 5 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (24)
- 1. 9.1 49 839 Ft −6 977 Ft
- 1. 9.1 56 387 Ft −429 Ft
- 3. 9.0 63 970 Ft +7 154 Ft
- 4. 8.6 47 873 Ft −8 943 Ft
- 4. 8.6 59 814 Ft +2 999 Ft
- 6. 8.3 40 966 Ft −15 849 Ft
- 7. 8.1 48 669 Ft −8 147 Ft
- 8. 7.8 56 816 Ft
- 8. 7.8 51 899 Ft −4 917 Ft
- 10. 7.7 51 841 Ft −4 975 Ft
- 11. 7.6 50 484 Ft −6 332 Ft
- 12. 7.5 47 429 Ft −9 386 Ft
- 13. 7.4 49 013 Ft −7 803 Ft
- 13. 7.4 39 999 Ft −16 817 Ft
- 13. 7.4 50 961 Ft −5 854 Ft
- 13. 7.4 46 812 Ft −10 004 Ft
- 17. 7.3 60 413 Ft +3 597 Ft
- 17. 7.3 56 798 Ft −18 Ft
- 19. 6.9 48 613 Ft −8 203 Ft
- 19. 6.9 42 225 Ft −14 591 Ft
- 21. 6.8 42 153 Ft −14 663 Ft
- 22. 6.7 42 102 Ft −14 714 Ft
- 23. 6.0 57 740 Ft +924 Ft
- 24. 5.0 36 718 Ft −20 097 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 235/60 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height60 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)107
Speed index (SI)V
Product code2311193
EAN8808956326265
EU energy label C B B (72 dB)
C B B (72 dB) Manufacturer Kumho
Tread WINTERCRAFT WP52
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52.
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Semperit
SPEED-GRIP 5
7.8
from 51 899 Ft
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WINTERCRAFT WP52
7.8
from 56 816 Ft
Reference tyre
Apollo
ASPIRE XP WINTER
7.4
from 49 013 Ft
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Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 6×
Wins 
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0× Average placement 10,0
2024
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 235/60 R18.
Current lowest
56 815,71 Ft
Lowest for the period
56 679,87 Ft
Highest for the period
56 909,39 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.