Segment
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Upper-middle2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Semperit Speed-Grip 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (52%) than Kumho (48%). In this particular case, the Semperit Speed-Grip 3 has a better rating of 75% compared to 54% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP71. The first tyre test of Semperit Speed-Grip 3 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Speed-Grip 3 and the WinterCraft WP71 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Semperit Speed-Grip 3 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Kumho WinterCraft WP71 also have C wet ratings.
| # | Semperit Speed-Grip 3 | Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R16 - 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. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary2. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Conditionally recommended2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 | 30,8 | 26 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | 35,7 | 28 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 1- | 2+ | |||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 2+ | 3+ | 2 | 3 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 | 31,6 | 24,3 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | 31,5 | 24,8 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 2- | |||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 | 34,4 | 27,4 | |||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | 34,8 | 29,2 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,6 | 9,2 | 9,9 | 10 | |||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Recommended | 7,2 | 7,6 | 9,9 | 8,6 | |||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Still recommended | 7,1 | 7,8 | 7,8 | 6,5 | |||
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