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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Firestone Winterhawk 3Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 3

R13 – R18
Pirelli Cinturato WinterPremium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato Winter

R14 – R17
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 3
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
14
16
24
21
Best position
#3
#3
#1
#1
Average position
16.0
8.4
2.7
1.7
Latest test
2020
2021
2025
2025
Available sizes
66
58
302
135

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.

Wet
Firestone Winterhawk 3
67%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
60%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
57%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
62%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
62%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Snow
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Snow performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
86%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
61%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 3
87%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
98%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Dry
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry performance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Winterhawk 3
77%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
70%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry handling
Firestone Winterhawk 3
76%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Costs
Firestone Winterhawk 3
80%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 3
75%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
65%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
63%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Winterhawk 3
85%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Price/value
Firestone Winterhawk 3
92%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
52%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
79%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
70%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
74%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Interior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 3
68%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
74%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 3
71%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Ice
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
23%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Ice braking
Firestone Winterhawk 3
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
23%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Ice lateral guidance
Firestone Winterhawk 3
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%

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