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12 September 2025 (updated) Kleber Krisalp HP3 Reviews
Kleber Krisalp HP3 is a winter tire that has been evaluated in various tests conducted by renowned automobile organizations. The tire is aimed at drivers looking for a reliable winter tire for the European market.
| Test organization | Year | Dimension | Test result |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAC | 2021 | 225/50 R17 | 2,7 |
| ÖAMTC | 2022 | 215/60 R16 H 99 | 2,9 |
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Performance on snow
The Kleber Krisalp HP3 shows excellent snow properties in the reviews. In the 2021 ADAC rating for the 225/50 R17 dimension, the tire received a score of 1.7 in the snow category with a weighting of 20 percent. This performance is highlighted as one of the tire's strengths and demonstrates good snow properties. In the 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension, the tire also achieved a good rating of 1.8 with a weighting of 20 percent. The individual subcategories showed balanced performance: Braking with ABS received a score of 1.75, starting off also scored 1.75 and passing and handling were rated 1.87.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Snow grade 1.7 - good snow properties
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Snow grade 1.8
Performance on wet roads
The Kleber Krisalp HP3 shows mixed results on wet roads. In the 2021 ADAC test for the dimension 225/50 R17, the tire received a score of 2.7 with a weighting of 30 percent, which was identified as a slight weakness in handling on wet roads. The 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension rated wet performance at 2.8 with a weighting of 30 percent. The detailed assessments showed different aspects: Braking was rated at 2.13, longitudinal aquaplaning at 2.5, transverse aquaplaning at 3.75, handling at 3.04 and circular and lateral control at 3.5.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Wet rating 2.7 - slight weaknesses in handling on wet roads
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Wet rating 2.8
Dry handling
In dry conditions, the Kleber Krisalp HP3 delivers solid performance. In the 2021 ADAC test for the dimension 225/50 R17, the tire achieved a score of 2.4 with a weighting of 15 percent, which is highlighted as good results in dry conditions. The 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension rated the dry performance at 2.9 with a weighting of 15 percent. The individual evaluation criteria showed that driving behavior received a score of 3.0, driving safety also 3.0 and braking was rated 2.5.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Dry grade 2.4 - good results in dry conditions
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Dry grade 2.9
Braking performance
The braking performance of the Kleber Krisalp HP3 varies depending on the surface. The tire performed well on ice in both tests. In the 2021 ADAC test for the 225/50 R17 dimension, the ice category received a score of 2.2 with a weighting of 10 percent. The 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension also rated the ice performance at 2.2 with a weighting of 10 percent. The detailed evaluations on ice showed: braking with ABS was rated 2.25 and lateral control received a score of 2.0.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Ice grade 2.2 - good properties on ice
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Ice grade 2.2
Fuel economy
The fuel consumption of the Kleber Krisalp HP3 is rated positively in both tests. In the 2021 ADAC test for the dimension 225/50 R17, fuel consumption received a score of 2.0 with a weighting of 10 percent. The 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension rated fuel consumption even better with a score of 1.8 with a weighting of 10 percent. Both tests showed similar results for wear: The ADAC awarded a score of 2.5 with a 10 percent weighting, while the ÖAMTC also awarded 2.5 with a 10 percent weighting.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Fuel consumption grade 2.0, wear grade 2.5
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Fuel consumption grade 1.8, wear grade 2.5
Noise development
The noise development of the Kleber Krisalp HP3 is described as tending towards low rolling noise. In the 2021 ADAC test for the dimension 225/50 R17, the noise/comfort category received a score of 2.8 with a weighting of 5 percent. The 2022 ÖAMTC test for the 215/60 R16 H 99 dimension also rated the noise as 2.8 with a weighting of 5 percent. The detailed evaluation showed that the interior noise was rated 3.0 and the exterior noise 2.6. The tire label specifies an exterior noise value of 69 dB for both tested dimensions.
ADAC 2021 (225/50 R17): Noise/comfort score 2.8 - tends to be quiet rolling noise
ÖAMTC 2022 (215/60 R16): Noise rating 2.8
Price-performance ratio
The Kleber Krisalp HP3 is positioned as a solid winter tire with balanced properties. The tire shows its particular strengths in winter conditions, especially on snow and ice, where it receives consistently good ratings. The performance on dry roads is also satisfactory, while the wet road characteristics could be improved. Economy in terms of fuel consumption is positive and noise levels are also within an acceptable range. Overall, the tire offers a balanced performance for drivers who attach particular importance to winter characteristics.
Kleber Krisalp HP3 experience: Advantages and weaknesses
| Advantages | Weak points |
|---|---|
| Good results in the dry | Slight weaknesses in handling on wet roads |
| Good snow properties | |
| Good properties on ice | |
| Tendency towards low rolling noise |
Kleber Krisalp HP3 test report
The Kleber Krisalp HP3 reviews show it to be a competent winter tire that is particularly impressive in winter conditions. The consistently good ratings on snow and ice in both tests underline its suitability for winter use. While the wet road properties show potential for improvement, the tire compensates for this with solid dry performance and good economy. For drivers looking for a reliable winter tire with a focus on snow performance, the Kleber Krisalp HP3 is a recommendable option.
Source list
- Kleber Krisalp HP3 im Test | ADAC
- Kleber Krisalp HP3 | ÖAMTC