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Comparison: GT radial Sport Active 2 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (2026)

GT radial Sport Active 2Budget
GTGT

radial Sport Active 2

7.1
R16 – R21
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.4
R13 – R21
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (GT) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than GT (67%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has a better rating of 94% compared to 71% of the GT radial Sport Active 2. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the radial Sport Active 2 and the Pilot Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
5
16
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
12.2
3.5
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
61
71

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
70%
GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Wet Braking
GT radial Sport Active 2
64%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Wet Handling
GT radial Sport Active 2
71%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Wet Circle Cornering
GT radial Sport Active 2
51%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GT radial Sport Active 2
78%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Aquaplaning Cross
GT radial Sport Active 2
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Dry Performance
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
69%
GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Dry Braking
GT radial Sport Active 2
64%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Dry Handling
GT radial Sport Active 2
73%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
81%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
75%
GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
67%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Noise Exterior
GT radial Sport Active 2
75%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
67%
Economy
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
70%
GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Rolling Resistance
GT radial Sport Active 2
76%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
76%
Mileage
GT radial Sport Active 2
64%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
93%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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