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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.5
R16 – R21
VS
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra Snow WP6

2.6
R14 – R19
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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 Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (56%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has a better rating of 95% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Number of tests
15
20
Best position
#1
#5
Average position
3.4
15.8
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
70
61

Wet

Wet
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
71%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
71%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
83%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
81%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
75%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
74%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
75%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
77%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
63%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
59%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
50%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
56%
Price/value
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
76%
Mileage
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
34%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
68%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
83%
Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
90%

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