Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

Premium

GoodYear

UltraGrip 9+

R14 – R16

VS

Premium

GoodYear

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

UltraGrip 9+

UltraGrip Performance+

PILOT ALPIN 5

P Zero Winter 2

Number of tests

7

23

21

2

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

4.7

3.3

1.7

2.0

Latest test

2022

2025

Available sizes

36

176

133

48

Snow

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

85%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

76%

Snow traction

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

87%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

81%

Snow braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

90%

Snow handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

67%

Snow cornering

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

91%

Snow performance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

92%

Dry

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

87%

Dry braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

80%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

88%

Dry handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

90%

Dry driving behavior

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

81%

Dry lane changing

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

80%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

79%

Dry performance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

68%

Dry steering response

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

90%

Wet

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

83%

Wet braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

74%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Aquaplaning - cross

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

60%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

13%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

69%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

59%

Wet handling

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Wet circle cornering

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

77%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Comfort

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Exterior noise

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

74%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

89%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Comfort

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Interior noise

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

68%

Costs

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

76%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

71%

Rolling resistance

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

Mileage

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

55%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

Price/value

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

53%

Ice

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

65%

Ice braking

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

30%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

UltraGrip 9+

UltraGrip Performance+

PILOT ALPIN 5

P Zero Winter 2

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