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Comparison: Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Viking Fourtech (2026)

Michelin CrossClimate 2Premium
MichelinMichelin

CrossClimate 2

9.2
R15 – R21
VS
Viking FourtechBudget
VikingViking

Fourtech

R13 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). Generally, Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Viking (67%). The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 was done in 2021, compared to 2018 when was the Viking Fourtech first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 225/50 R17 test, where both the CrossClimate 2 and the Fourtech were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where CrossClimate 2 is made - Italy/Spain.

Test Profile

Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Viking
Fourtech
Number of tests
24
5
Best position
#1
#11
Average position
2.7
17.0
Latest test
2025
2021
Available sizes
155
32

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 14 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Viking Fourtech
88%
Dry braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Viking Fourtech
83%
Dry handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
98%
Viking Fourtech
92%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
94%
Viking Fourtech
94%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Viking Fourtech
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin CrossClimate 2
98%
Viking Fourtech
98%
Wet braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Viking Fourtech
95%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Viking Fourtech
84%
Wet handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
93%
Viking Fourtech
91%
Snow
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Viking Fourtech
92%
Snow braking
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Viking Fourtech
99%
Snow cornering
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Viking Fourtech
95%
Snow handling
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Viking Fourtech
97%
Snow traction
Michelin CrossClimate 2
100%
Viking Fourtech
76%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
97%
Viking Fourtech
93%
Exterior noise
Michelin CrossClimate 2
98%
Viking Fourtech
96%
Comfort
Michelin CrossClimate 2
95%
Viking Fourtech
90%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin CrossClimate 2
87%
Viking Fourtech
96%
Mileage
Michelin CrossClimate 2
89%
Viking Fourtech
91%
Price/value
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Viking Fourtech
96%
Rolling resistance
Michelin CrossClimate 2
99%
Viking Fourtech
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2021225/50 R17View

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