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Comparison: GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs. Michelin CrossClimate+ (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than GoodYear (82%). The first tyre test of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Michelin CrossClimate+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 215/60 R16 test, where both the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 and the CrossClimate+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (89%) of the Michelin CrossClimate+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is made - Slovenia/France.

Test Profile

GoodYear
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Michelin
CrossClimate+
Number of tests
28
13
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.9
4.1
Latest test
2025
2021
Available sizes
198
86

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 21 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
92%
Michelin CrossClimate+
98%
Dry braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
95%
Michelin CrossClimate+
100%
Dry handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
99%
Dry Handling Objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Michelin CrossClimate+
100%
Dry lane changing
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
83%
Michelin CrossClimate+
100%
Dry handling - objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
95%
Michelin CrossClimate+
100%
Dry steering response
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
81%
Michelin CrossClimate+
90%
Wet
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
98%
Michelin CrossClimate+
91%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
98%
Michelin CrossClimate+
82%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
98%
Michelin CrossClimate+
91%
Wet braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
97%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
94%
Wet handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Michelin CrossClimate+
98%
Wet handling - objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
98%
Wet side guide
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
80%
Snow
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
92%
Snow braking
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
96%
Michelin CrossClimate+
92%
Snow cornering
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
95%
Snow handling
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Michelin CrossClimate+
95%
Snow traction
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
98%
Michelin CrossClimate+
96%
Snow acceleration
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
99%
Snow handling - objective
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
91%
Michelin CrossClimate+
89%
Lateral guidance on snow
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
80%
Comfort
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
96%
Michelin CrossClimate+
92%
Exterior noise
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
92%
Michelin CrossClimate+
96%
Comfort
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
99%
Interior noise
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
80%
Costs
Confidence
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Michelin CrossClimate+
97%
Mileage
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
100%
Michelin CrossClimate+
100%
Price/value
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
97%
Michelin CrossClimate+
94%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
99%
Michelin CrossClimate+
98%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021215/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2020205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2020205/55 R16View

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