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Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from South Korea. Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Kumho (48%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 78% compared to 61% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 and the WinterCraft WP52 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

#	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 /78%	Kumho WinterCraft WP52 /61%

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Segment

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Premium

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 77

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 48

Number of tests

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 7x

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 6x

Best position in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 3.

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 7.

Worst position in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 9.

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 25.

Average position in tests

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 5.43

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 14.33

Year of the last test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 2023

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 2023

Best rating in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Highly recommended

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 Good

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
82%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
61%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 88%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 60%

Wet braking

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 71%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 70%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 96%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 69%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ?

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
74%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
67%

Snow braking

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 66%

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 66%

Snow traction

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 65%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 64%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
84%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
61%

Mileage

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 98%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 57%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ?

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
71%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
58%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 ? dB

2. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 ? dB

Dry

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP52
93%

Hankook
W462 Winter i*cept RS3
83%

Dry braking

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 94%

2. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 73%

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Dimensions and prices

Mutual tests

ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Satisfactory*	2,4	2,7
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Satisfactory	2,8	2,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	35,3	26,6
Kumho WinterCraft WP52	35,9	27,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3 Rating: Good*	2+	2	2	3+
Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2-	2
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Comparison: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52

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