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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

GoodYear UltraGrip 9+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip 9+

R14 – R16
VS
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Michelin (89%). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
7
21
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
4.7
1.7
Latest test
2022
2025
Available sizes
36
133

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow performance
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Lateral guidance on snow
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry handling
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry driving behavior
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry lane changing
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry performance
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Dry steering response
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
93%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Interior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Price/value
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%
Ice lateral guidance
GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%

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