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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Nokian Powerproof 2Upper-middle
NokianNokian

Powerproof 2

7.6
R16 – R21
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

Nokian
Powerproof 2
Michelin
e.Primacy
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken
e.Ziex
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Number of tests
3
4
23
3
7
Best position
#6
#3
#1
#2
#1
Average position
9.0
12.0
3.3
3.7
2.7
Latest test
2026
2025
2025
2025
2026
Available sizes
91
111
176
36
31

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Nokian Powerproof 2
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Wet braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Powerproof 2
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Powerproof 2
52%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Wet handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Powerproof 2
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Dry
Nokian Powerproof 2
68%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Dry braking
Nokian Powerproof 2
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Dry handling
Nokian Powerproof 2
71%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Dry lane changing
Nokian Powerproof 2
42%
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Costs
Nokian Powerproof 2
79%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Mileage
Nokian Powerproof 2
69%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Exterior noise
Nokian Powerproof 2
77%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof 2
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
87%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
82%

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