Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Laufenn). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Laufenn (0%). The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Pilot Sport 5 and the S Fit EQ+ LK01 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 96% of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has A wet grip rating, whereas 97% of Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 has B rating.