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Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli allround tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Michelin (88%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 92% of the Michelin CrossClimate 2. The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the CrossClimate 2 and the Cinturato All Season SF3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 has A rating. We also know where CrossClimate 2 is made - Italy/Spain.

Test Profile

Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Pirelli
Cinturato All Season SF3
Number of tests
24
15
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.7
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
155
70

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 33 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Dry braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Dry handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Dry Handling Objective
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
96%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Wet braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Wet handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
94%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Wet Handling Objective
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Snow
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
98%
Snow braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
98%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
91%
Snow cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Snow handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Snow traction
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Snow Handling Objective
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Ice
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
98%
Ice Braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
95%
Ice traction
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
98%
Exterior noise
Michelin CrossClimate 2
98%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
98%
Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
99%
Interior noise
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
96%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
88%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
83%
Mileage
Michelin CrossClimate 2
96%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
86%
Price/value
Michelin CrossClimate 2
82%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
77%
Rolling resistance
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
94%
Price
Michelin CrossClimate 2
70%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
76%
Wear
Michelin CrossClimate 2
93%
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
83%

Tread pattern comparison

Michelin CrossClimate 2
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2025225/45 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2025245/45 R18View
Die ReifentesterDie Reifentester
All season
2025195/55 R16View
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
All season
2024235/35 R19View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2024225/50 R17View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2024225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2024225/40 R18View
ALVOLANTEALVOLANTE
All season
2024225/50 R17View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
All season
2024205/55 R16View

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