Segment
1. Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 Lowcost2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost
Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
Table of contents:
In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Taiwan. Generally, Maxxis winter tyres are slightly better rated (28%) than Kenda (9%). The first tyre test of Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the Wintergen 2 KR501 and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
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| Dimensions | R13 - R19 | R14 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 Rating: Poor | nedostatečné | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 |
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient | dostatečné | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 | 43.7 | - | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 42.0 | - | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 | 40,9 | - | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 38,4 | - | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 | 41,1 | ||||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 35,8 | 26,3 | |||||
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