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Comparison: BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 (2026)

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Kumho (71%). The first tyre test of BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Kumho WinterCraft WP71 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 225/40 R18 test, where both the G-FORCE WINTER 2 and the WinterCraft WP71 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Kumho WinterCraft WP71 has C rating. We also know where G-FORCE WINTER 2 is made - Romania/Poland.

Test Profile

BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Number of tests
23
11
Best position
#1
#6
Average position
6.7
12.5
Latest test
2025
2020
Available sizes
109
58

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
75%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
82%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Wet Braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
66%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
87%
Wet Handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
70%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
72%
Wet Circle Cornering
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
68%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
77%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
91%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
88%
Aquaplaning Cross
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
78%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
86%
Dry Performance
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
71%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Dry Braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
74%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
84%
Dry Handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
67%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
66%
Snow Performance
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
92%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
66%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Snow Braking
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
77%
Snow Traction
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
64%
Snow Handling
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
92%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
59%
Snow Circle Cornering
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
88%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
62%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
84%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
69%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Noise Exterior
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
70%
Ride Comfort
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
81%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
67%
Economy
Confidence
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
80%
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
58%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Rolling Resistance
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
80%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
53%
Mileage
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
79%
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
63%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View

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