Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Upper-middle

Nokian

Powerproof

R17 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

Pilot Sport 5

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Powerproof

Pilot Sport 5

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

11

14

4

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

7.5

3.4

3.3

Latest test

2022

2026

Available sizes

53

70

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Wet

Nokian Powerproof

80%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof

72%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof

86%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof

82%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof

83%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof

84%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry lane changing

Nokian Powerproof

87%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Offroad

Nokian Powerproof

90%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof

70%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof

54%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

97%

Price/value

Nokian Powerproof

50%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

76%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Powerproof

Pilot Sport 5

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

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Offroad

Costs

Comfort

Dimensions and prices

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