Name: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 205/55 R17
Brand: Kumho
Rating: 55 (10 reviews)

205/55 R17 Kumho WinterCraft WP52 variants

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 is a winter tyre made in total of 123 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho WinterCraft WP52 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 205/55 R17, WinterCraft WP52 usually competes against Eurowinter Hs02, which is a tyre from Falken with a rating of 51%, compared to 55% of the Kumho in question.

205/55 R17 95 V

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205/55 R17 95 V

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 is made in 123 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 255/40 R21.

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Kumho WinterCraft WP52 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R17)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #15 of 20

Finishing 15th out of 20 competitors, the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 received a rating of 'Satisfactory' in the test. Praised for its balanced and sporty driving dynamics, it excelled in conditions requiring short braking distances across various weather conditions, notably achieving best results in both dry and wet braking. However, it was noted for having limited reserves when it comes to aquaplaning and a low mileage performance.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	3+	3	2+	3
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #2 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	34.6	30.3
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205/55 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	77.2% 89.9% 89.6% 80.6%		Premium
2.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%		Premium	£174 91 H + 2
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	ADAC 2023	Premium
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	ADAC 2023	Premium	£123 95 V
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	77.3% 88.7% 74.5% 80.5%	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle
6.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Autoexpress 2016	Premium	£145 91 H + 1
7.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%	ADAC 2023	Premium	£200 95 V + 1
8.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	ADAC 2023	Premium
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	78.7% 81.3% 66.3% 81.3%	AUTOBILD 2024	Premium
10.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2018	Premium	£177 91 H + 2
11.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.5% 94.8% 73.9% 81.1%	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle
12.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III			Premium	£229 91 H + 1
13.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%		Upper-middle	£138 91 H + 2
14.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£132 95 V
15.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ADAC 2018	Premium
16.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	GTÜ 2016	Premium	£162 91 H + 1
17.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	78.4% 70.3% 78.3% 71.2%	Autobild 2021	Lowcost	£109 0 V
18.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2021	Lowcost
19.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£108 91 H + 1
20.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	70% 85.9% 74% 72.3%	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£100 95 V
21.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%		Upper-middle	£283 91 H + 1
22.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£115 95 V
23.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%		Upper-middle
24.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	GTÜ 2016	Upper-middle
25.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%	ADAC 2018	Lowcost
26.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£118 95 V
27.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449		Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
28.	Nokian WR A4			Upper-middle
29.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
30.	Matador MP93 Nordicca			Lowcost	£105 95 V
31.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2021	Lowcost
32.	Fortune Fsr901			Lowcost
33.	Imperial SnowDragon 3			Lowcost

205/55 R17 95 V

205/55 R17 95 V

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