Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Michelin

Pilot Sport 5

VS

e.Ziex

UltraContact NXT

9.5

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Pilot Sport 5

e.Ziex

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

14

3

2

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

3.4

3.7

1.0

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

70

34

23

Wet

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Wet handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Wet braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Dry

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Dry handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Dry lane changing

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Dry steering response

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

75%

Falken e.Ziex

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Costs

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Price/value

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Pilot Sport 5

e.Ziex

UltraContact NXT

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Costs

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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