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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 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, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Michelin (89%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 90% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 225/45 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
23
21
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.3
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
176
133

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Dry handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Snow cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94%

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%

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Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 6 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Winter
2020235/55 R17View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
Winter
2021225/40 R18View

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