In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (
Continental). Generally,
Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than
Michelin (84%). The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Michelin Pilot Sport 3 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental UltraContact NXT also have A wet ratings.
