Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 94% compared to 89% of the Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato (C3) was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV has B rating.