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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S vs. Sunny NA305 (2026)

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SPremium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 4 S

9.6
R13 – R23
VS
Sunny NA305Budget
SunnySunny

NA305

R13 – R20
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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 China (Sunny). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Sunny (0%). The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S was done in 2018, compared to 2020 when was the Sunny NA305 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the TYRE REVIEWS 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Pilot Sport 4 S and the NA305 were tested. We also know where Pilot Sport 4 S is made - United States.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 S
Sunny
NA305
Number of tests
14
2
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
2.4
8.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
248
98

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
98%
Sunny NA305
76%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
99%
Sunny NA305
76%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
98%
Sunny NA305
65%
Dry Handling Objective
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
98%
Sunny NA305
87%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Sunny NA305
71%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Sunny NA305
69%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
98%
Sunny NA305
94%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
94%
Sunny NA305
58%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
92%
Sunny NA305
68%
Wet Handling Objective
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Sunny NA305
65%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Sunny NA305
94%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
95%
Sunny NA305
94%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Sunny NA305
100%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96%
Sunny NA305
100%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
Summer
2025225/40 R18View

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