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Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Firestone Multiseason 2 (2026)

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Firestone (0%). In this particular case, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 has a better rating of 92% compared to 60% of the Firestone Multiseason 2. The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Firestone Multiseason 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 225/50 R17 test, where both the CrossClimate 2 and the Multiseason 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (95%) of the Firestone Multiseason 2 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the CrossClimate 2 is made in Italy/Spain and Multiseason 2 is made in Italy.

Test Profile

Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Number of tests
25
13
Best position
#1
#6
Average position
2.7
10.9
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
157
61

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
76%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone Multiseason 2
64%
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Wet Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Firestone Multiseason 2
75%
Wet Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
74%
Firestone Multiseason 2
60%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
74%
Firestone Multiseason 2
75%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Firestone Multiseason 2
61%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Firestone Multiseason 2
48%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone Multiseason 2
67%
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Dry Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
96%
Firestone Multiseason 2
62%
Dry Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
85%
Firestone Multiseason 2
72%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone Multiseason 2
77%
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Snow Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Firestone Multiseason 2
85%
Snow Traction
Michelin CrossClimate 2
96%
Firestone Multiseason 2
83%
Snow Handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
88%
Firestone Multiseason 2
79%
Snow Circle Cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
92%
Firestone Multiseason 2
59%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
83%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone Multiseason 2
72%
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Noise Exterior
Michelin CrossClimate 2
85%
Firestone Multiseason 2
77%
Ride Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate 2
80%
Firestone Multiseason 2
67%
Economy
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
73%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Firestone Multiseason 2
70%
Firestone
Multiseason 2
Rolling Resistance
Michelin CrossClimate 2
81%
Firestone Multiseason 2
75%
Mileage
Michelin CrossClimate 2
65%
Firestone Multiseason 2
64%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2022195/55 R16View
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
All season
2022205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2023225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021225/50 R17View

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