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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than GoodYear (84%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 99% compared to 95% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance 3 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (62%) of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 also have B wet ratings.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (8)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Sportauto Sportauto
Winter
2025 275/35 R19 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2025 225/40 R18 View
Autozeitung Autozeitung
Winter
2025 245/45 R19 View
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 245/45 R18 View
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 235/35 R19 View
Sportauto Sportauto
Winter
2023 225/40 R18 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2023 225/40 R18 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2023 225/45 R18 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 8 tests

Wet Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
63%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (86.9%)
Dry Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry Lane Change
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Dry Steering Reaction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (88.3%)
Snow Performance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Best: Kleber Krisalp HP3 (96.0%)
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
95%
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Best in category: Kleber Krisalp HP3 (94.0%)
Comfort & Noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Best in category: Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 (100.0%)
Economy
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
94%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Best in category: Continental WinterContact 8 S (100.0%)

Performance spider chart

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