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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SPremium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 4 S

9.7
R18 – R23
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (58%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S has a better rating of 97% compared to 42% of the Maxxis Premitra HP5. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra HP5 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Number of tests
31
10
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
9.5
2.1
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
64
195

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
85%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
88%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
88%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
84%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
83%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
75%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
70%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
81%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%

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