Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Kumho (69%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 82% compared to 81% of the Kumho WinterCraft WP52+. The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ was done in 2025, compared to 2017 when was the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the WinterCraft WP52+ and the G-FORCE WINTER 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.