Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 88 | 67 |
| Tire Rack owners | 89 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | 97 | – |
| Dry Braking (% of best) | 95% | 90% |
| Dry Handling (% of best) | 100% | 97% |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 92 | 84 |
| Tire Rack owners | 81 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 79 |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
| Wet Braking (% of best) | 97% | 94% |
| Wet Handling (% of best) | 95% | 95% |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 91 | 75 |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 60 | 90 |
| SimpleTire owners | 92 | – |
| Snow Handling (% of best) | 98% | 97% |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 94 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 83 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 67 | 83 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | 67 |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 74 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
| Source | Crugen HT51 | Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 77 | 80 |
| Category | Kumho Crugen HT51 | Kumho Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 81 | 77 |
| Dry | 85 | 72 |
| Wet | 87 | 82 |
| Snow | 78 | 81 |
| Comfort | 83 | 83 |
| Noise | 87 | 67 |
| Treadwear | 73 | 74 |
| Handling | 77 | 80 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
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Tire B
Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.
| Discipline | Category | Tire A | Tire B | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Braking | Dry | 95% #6/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 90% #12/31 · 2019 All Season Tyre Performance Overview | +4.5 | Different tests |
| Dry Handling | Dry | 100% #6/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 97% #9/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +2.9 | Different tests |
| Rolling Resistance | Efficiency | 88% #3/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 84% #9/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +3.5 | Different tests |
| Noise | Other | 99% #6/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 98% #3/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +1.5 | Different tests |
| Value | Other | 71% #2/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 58% #2/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +12.6 | Different tests |
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 25% #4/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 13% #8/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +12.5 | Different tests |
| Snow Handling | Snow | 98% #5/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 97% #8/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +1.5 | Different tests |
| Straight Aqua | Straight | 99% #3/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 95% #7/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +4.4 | Different tests |
| Total Cost of Ownership | Total | 0% #1/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 0% #6/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking | Wet | 97% #4/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 94% #5/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | +3.9 | Different tests |
| Wet Handling | Wet | 95% #5/7 · Best HT All Season Tyres for 2026 Tested! | 95% #8/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | -0.1 | Different tests |
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Kumho Crugen H/T51 is widely regarded as a high-value, versatile highway tire that offers impressive wet and dry traction comparable to premium competitors. While users appreciate its fuel efficiency and handling characteristics, long-term ownership experiences are polarized by reports of uneven tread wear and significant noise degradation over time.
The Kumho Solus HA31 is widely regarded as a capable and cost-effective all-season solution for drivers seeking reliable winter performance without the need for seasonal tire changes. While users consistently praise its traction in snow and wet conditions, some note a compromise in high-speed stability and road noise compared to dedicated summer tires.
| Attribute | A · Kumho Crugen HT51 | B · Kumho Solus HA31 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 44 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 22″ | — |
| Tread depth | 12.5/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 720 A A | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 70,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 50 psi | — |
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Winner: Kumho Crugen HT51 — better noise, dry and wet. Pick the Kumho Solus HA31 if snow and handling matter most to you.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 87 vs 67 on noise.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 85 vs 72 on dry.
Kumho Crugen HT51 scores 87 vs 82 on wet.
Kumho Solus HA31 scores 81 vs 78 on snow.
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.
