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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.4
R15 – R19
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
19
25
23
21
Best position
#5
#2
#1
#1
Average position
10.7
12.4
3.3
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
101
54
176
133

Wet

Wet
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 4
63%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 4
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%

Dry

Dry
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
52%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
51%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
61%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry steering response
Firestone Winterhawk 4
89%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Dry lane changing
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%

Snow

Snow
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Lateral guidance on snow
Firestone Winterhawk 4
97%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Snow performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%

Comfort

Comfort
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 4
63%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Interior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

Costs

Costs
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 4
39%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
57%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Price/value
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%

Ice

Ice
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
48%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%
Ice lateral guidance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%

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