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1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Premium2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Premium
Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4S vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Michelin (80%). The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4S was done in 2024, compared to 2021 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 265/35 R19 test, where both the Pilot Sport 4S and the Potenza Sport were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 67% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4S has B wet grip rating, whereas 86% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport has A rating.
| # | Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
| Bridgestone Potenza Sport
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| Dimensions | R17 - R23 | R17 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Exemplary2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Very good
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry handling
Dry braking
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | |||
| Bridgestone Potenza Sport Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2- | |||
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