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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

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%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 91% compared to 90% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has C rating.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Number of tests
23
7
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.3
2.0
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
176
118

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
87%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
89%
Dry handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
87%
Dry lane changing
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
93%
Dry steering response
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
93%

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
93%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
99%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Snow cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
95%

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
88%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
84%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
67%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
66%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Price/value
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
70%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
96%
Exterior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
81%
Interior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021235/55 R18View

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