Segment
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Upper-middle2. Nexen WinGuard Sport Lowcost
Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP51 vs. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Table of contents:
In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Kumho winter tyres are slightly better rated (48%) than Nexen (43%). In this particular case, the Kumho WinterCraft WP51 has a better rating of 47% compared to 19% of the Nexen WinGuard Sport. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2015 185/60 R15 test, where both the WinterCraft WP51 and the WinGuard Sport were tested. We also know where WinterCraft WP51 is made - Korea.
| # | Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | Nexen WinGuard Sport | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R17 | R15 - R19 | |
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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
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 Sufficient
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry driving behavior
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel efficiency
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
Ice lateral guidance
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 36,8 | 27,7 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP51 | 42,5 | 30,2 | |||||
| Nexen WinGuard Sport | 45,6 | ||||||
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