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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta Sport (PS72)

8.5
R17 – R22
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Kumho
Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
24
5
21
Best position
#1
#1
#1
Average position
2.7
4.4
1.7
Latest test
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
302
99
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
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
62%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
61%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Lateral guidance on snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Dry handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry lane changing
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry steering response
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Interior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%
Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
63%
Price/value
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Offroad
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%
Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
23%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%

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