Michelin
2026 Guide
Michelin - summer tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews
| Name | Rating | Type | Previous model | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelin Primacy 5 | Summer | Michelin Primacy 4+ Michelin Primacy 4 Michelin Primacy 3 | 2025 | |
| Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 Connect | Summer | Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 | 2022 | |
| Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Summer | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Michelin Pilot Sport 3 | 2022 | |
| Michelin e.Primacy | Summer | 2021 | ||
| Michelin Agilis 3 | Summer | 2020 | ||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV | Summer | 2019 |
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Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off
Michelin's passenger summer range runs from the track-focused Pilot Sport Cup 2, through the sporty Pilot Sport S 5 and Pilot Sport 5, to the comfortable Primacy 5 and the efficient e.Primacy - each model is built for a different purpose.
Tested 5x in 2026, 14x in total.
Tested 3x in 2026, 8x in total.
Tested 8x in 2026, 16x in total.
Tested 7x in 2026, 7x in total.
Tested 1x in 2026, 4x in total.
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Comparing two leading all-season contenders — Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen‑3 and Michelin CrossClimate 2 — across independent tyre tests shows a clear performance split.
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Michelin
Primacy 4
In this comparison, we will look at the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 and Michelin Primacy 4 tyres.
Kinergy 4S2 H750
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Comparing the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 and the Michelin CrossClimate 2, one can see noteworthy differences based on several conducted tests.
WinterContact TS 870
Michelin
ALPIN 6
The numbers in this comparison look closer than they are.
CrossClimate 2
Vredestein
Quatrac Pro
This head-to-head review condenses independent test data to compare the Michelin CrossClimate 2 and the Vredestein Quatrac Pro across wet, dry and snow performance, rolling resistance and comfort.
Quadraxer 3
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
When comparing the Kleber Quadraxer 3 and the Michelin CrossClimate 2, the overall picture from multiple independent tyre tests is clear: both are strong all-round contenders, but they target slightly different priorities.
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Tyres which were not featured in any test - new models, older models and non-mainstream models.
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3 | Summer | R19 – R20 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport A/S+ | Summer | R19 – R20 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect | Summer | R17 – R21 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT CUP 2 R | Summer | R19 – R21 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R Connect | Summer | R19 – R21 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S XL | Summer | R18 |
| Michelin Pilot Super Sport | Summer | R17 – R23 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport 3 | Summer | R13 – R20 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 | Summer | R13 – R22 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy | Summer | R18 – R21 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT S 5 | Summer | R19 – R23 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 | Summer | R16 – R21 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT A/S 4 | Summer | R20 – R23 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin Primacy 3 | Summer | R15 – R20 |
| Michelin Energy Saver + | Summer | R14 – R16 |
| Michelin PILOT STREET RADIAL | Summer | R17 |
| Michelin X Ice Xi3 | Summer | R13 – R20 |
| Michelin X Maxitrailer | Summer | R19 – R20 |
| Michelin PRIMACY A/S | Summer | R20 – R23 |
| Michelin Pilot Exalto PE2 | Summer | R13 – R16 |
| Michelin Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin Primacy HP | Summer | R16 – R19 |
| Michelin Pilot Primacy | Summer | R18 – R20 |
| Michelin Energy Saver | Summer | R14 – R17 |
| Michelin PRIMACY MXM 4 | Summer | R18 |
| Michelin PREMIER LTX | Summer | R18 – R20 |
| Michelin XZA | Summer | R17 |
| Michelin XZT MS | Summer | R17 |
| Michelin XZY | Summer | R17 – R22 |
| Michelin Xta 6.00 R 9 | Summer | R13 – R9 |
| Michelin X MULTI T2 | Summer | R17 – R18 |
| Michelin XDY MS | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin E PRIMACY 2 | Summer | R19 |
| Michelin XZY2 MS | Summer | R20 – R22 |
| Michelin XS | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin TEX REZERVNÍ | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin X FORCE Z | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XDY3 MS | Summer | R22 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin Latitude Cross | Summer | R15 – R21 |
| Michelin Latitude Sport 3 | Summer | R17 – R21 |
| Michelin Latitude Diamaris | Summer | R18 – R20 |
| Michelin 4X4 Diamaris | Summer | R17 – R20 |
| Michelin Latitude Tour | Summer | R17 – R20 |
| Michelin Pilot Sport EV | Summer | R19 – R22 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 SUV XL | Summer | R19 |
| Michelin Latitude Tour HP | Summer | R13 – R21 |
| Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 SUV ZP | Summer | R19 – R20 |
| Michelin Latitude Sport | Summer | R17 – R21 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin Agilis+ | Summer | R15 – R17 |
| Michelin Agilis | Summer | R13 – R16 |
| Michelin XC4S | Summer | R16 |
| Michelin Nokian Seasonproof C | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin Agilis 51 | Summer | R14 – R16 |
| Michelin Agilis Camping | Summer | R15 – R16 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin Xzl | Summer | R13 – R22 |
| Michelin XTA2 ENERGY | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin X WORKS HD D | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XZY3 MS | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XML | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin X LINE ENERGY Z | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin X LINE ENERGY T | Summer | R13 – R22 |
| Michelin X MULTI Z | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin X MULTI HD Z | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XTE2 | Summer | R17 – R20 |
| Michelin X ONE MAXITRAILER + | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XZL+ | Summer | R20 |
| Michelin X WORKS Z MS | Summer | R22 |
| Michelin XTA | Summer | R15 – R22 |
| Michelin X WORKS Z2 | Summer | R24 – R23 |
| Michelin X LINE ENERGY F | Summer | R22 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Michelin 4X | Summer | R13 – R8 |