Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Michelin

ALPIN 6

VS

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ALPIN 6

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraGrip Performance+

e.Ziex

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

31

4

23

3

Best position

#1

#2

#1

#2

#1

Average position

4.4

3.3

3.7

1.3

Latest test

2024

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

76

40

176

36

23

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Snow

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow braking

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow traction

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Snow handling

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Snow cornering

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Snow acceleration

Michelin ALPIN 6

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

99%

Dry

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Dry braking

Michelin ALPIN 6

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Dry handling

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

Dry lane changing

Michelin ALPIN 6

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Dry driving behavior

Michelin ALPIN 6

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Dry steering response

Michelin ALPIN 6

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Falken e.Ziex

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Wet

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Wet braking

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin ALPIN 6

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin ALPIN 6

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Wet handling

Michelin ALPIN 6

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Comfort

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Exterior noise

Michelin ALPIN 6

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Comfort

Michelin ALPIN 6

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

Interior noise

Michelin ALPIN 6

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Rolling resistance

Michelin ALPIN 6

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

Mileage

Michelin ALPIN 6

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

Price/value

Michelin ALPIN 6

64%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Ice

Confidence

Michelin ALPIN 6

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Ice braking

Michelin ALPIN 6

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

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