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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Michelin (83%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S has a better rating of 96% compared to 93% of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo was done in 2026, compared to 2018 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2026 255/35 R19 test, where both the Potenza Sport Evo and the Pilot Sport 4 S were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (55%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza Sport Evo
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Number of tests
7
14
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.6
2.4
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
105
250

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
92%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
83%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
86%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Dry handling - objective
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%
Dry lane changing
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
88%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
59%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
82%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
69%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Wet handling - objective
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
58%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
94%
Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
74%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportscarsSportscars
Summer
2026255/35 R19View
ACEACE
Summer
2026225/40 R18View

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