In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Pirelli allround tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Michelin (85%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has a better rating of 94% compared to 91% of the Michelin CrossClimate 2. The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has A rating. We also know where
CrossClimate 2 is made - Italy/Spain.