Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

Premium

Michelin

Pilot Sport 4 S

VS

Ecsta PS71

P Zero (PZ5)

8.5

R21 – R23

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Test Profile

Pilot Sport 4 S

Ecsta PS71

P Zero (PZ5)

Number of tests

10

15

2

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

2.1

9.0

3.0

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

195

225

17

Wet

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

80%

Wet braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

76%

Wet handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

84%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

64%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

93%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

100%

Dry

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

92%

Dry braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

95%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

88%

Dry handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

96%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

96%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

75%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

87%

Exterior noise

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

70%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

74%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

100%

Costs

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

77%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

81%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

77%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

Pilot Sport 4 S

Ecsta PS71

P Zero (PZ5)

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