Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV vs. Continental PremiumContact 6 (2026)

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 (88%) than Michelin (83%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV has a better rating of 93% compared to 83% of the Continental PremiumContact 6. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV was done in 2020, compared to 2017 when was the Continental PremiumContact 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the Pilot Sport 4 SUV and the PremiumContact 6 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Continental PremiumContact 6 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Pilot Sport 4 SUV is made in Poland/Spain and PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.