Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ is a winter tyre made in total of 162 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/40 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 90mm sidewall height. In
225/40 R18, WinterCraft WP52+ usually competes against
G-FORCE WINTER 2, which is a tyre from
BFGoodrich with a rating of 82%, compared to 87% of the
Kumho in question. Latest test in
225/40 R18 was held by Autobild in 2025, where WinterCraft WP52+ received rating "Good" and finished on the 4. place. It was tested on a
BMW M135i.
Winter
