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Comparison: Continental VanContact Winter vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Continental VanContact WinterPremium
ContinentalContinental

VanContact Winter

R14 – R17
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.5
R16 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (83%). The first tyre test of Continental VanContact Winter was done in 2018, compared to 2022 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Continental VanContact Winter has B wet grip rating, whereas 96% of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has A rating.

Test Profile

Continental
VanContact Winter
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
2
14
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.0
3.4
Latest test
2019
2026
Available sizes
46
70

Dry

Dry
Continental VanContact Winter
62%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Dry braking
Continental VanContact Winter
72%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Dry handling
Continental VanContact Winter
72%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Dry lane changing
Continental VanContact Winter
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%

Wet

Wet
Continental VanContact Winter
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Wet braking
Continental VanContact Winter
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental VanContact Winter
74%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
76%
Wet circle cornering
Continental VanContact Winter
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental VanContact Winter
81%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Wet handling
Continental VanContact Winter
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%

Snow

Snow
Continental VanContact Winter
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental VanContact Winter
75%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Exterior noise
Continental VanContact Winter
65%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
68%

Costs

Costs
Continental VanContact Winter
43%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Mileage
Continental VanContact Winter
67%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
97%
Rolling resistance
Continental VanContact Winter
43%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%

Ice

Ice
Continental VanContact Winter
74%

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