WinterCraft WP52+
Strong: wet roads
Where this tyre is strong
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ in tests
The Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ Central European winter tyre has been tested in one independent tyre test in 2025 (Auto Bild). Its TyreRanker score is 90/100, which ranks it No. 6 among 25 tested Central European winter tyres. The WinterCraft WP52+ has proved a strong, well-balanced choice in tests.
Its best result is No. 3 out of 51 tyres (Auto Bild 2025, size 225/40 R18). It finished in the top three once.
The WinterCraft WP52+ is strongest in the wet (89 points, class average 84). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.
The tests used size 225/40 R18. In size 155/80 R13, prices start at €54.56 (prices are subject to change). As the tyre has been tested in only one test, its overall score is provisional.
Test timeline
Rank = the test organiser's ranking. On the right: the TyreRanker score from that test's measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ a good Central European winter tyre?
The Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ received a TyreRanker score of 90/100 and ranks No. 6 among 25 Central European winter tyres. The score is based on the measurements and testers' verdicts from independent tests (1 in total).
How many tests has the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ won?
According to our data, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ has not won any tests. Its best result is No. 3 out of 51 tyres (Auto Bild 2025, size 225/40 R18). It finished in the top three once.
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+?
The WinterCraft WP52+ is strongest in the wet (89 points, class average 84). The tests revealed no clear weak spot.