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Comparison: GT radial Sport Active 2 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (GT) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than GT (67%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has a better rating of 88% compared to 71% of the GT radial Sport Active 2. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the radial Sport Active 2 and the Pilot Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

GT
radial Sport Active 2
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
5
20
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
12.2
3.2
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
61
74

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.

Dry
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry braking
GT radial Sport Active 2
82%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry handling
GT radial Sport Active 2
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry handling - objective
GT radial Sport Active 2
87%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry lane changing
GT radial Sport Active 2
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry steering response
GT radial Sport Active 2
83%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet braking
GT radial Sport Active 2
82%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet circle cornering
GT radial Sport Active 2
73%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet handling
GT radial Sport Active 2
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet handling - objective
GT radial Sport Active 2
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Comfort
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Comfort
GT radial Sport Active 2
82%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Exterior noise
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
92%
Costs
Confidence
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Mileage
GT radial Sport Active 2
71%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Price/value
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
94%
Rolling resistance
GT radial Sport Active 2
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%

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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
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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