Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Premium

Bridgestone

Potenza Sport

VS

Roadhawk 2

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Potenza Sport

Roadhawk 2

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

23

6

14

Best position

#1

#3

#1

Average position

3.3

4.7

3.4

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

188

146

70

Wet

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

89%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Wet braking

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet handling

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

93%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Wet circle cornering

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

92%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Dry

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry handling

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

88%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry lane changing

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

93%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Dry steering response

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

97%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

75%

Offroad

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

82%

Costs

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

61%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

58%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Price/value

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

63%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

60%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Mileage

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

97%

Comfort

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Potenza Sport

Roadhawk 2

Pilot Sport 5

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