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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV vs. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 (2026)

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUVPremium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 4 SUV

9.3
R17 – R23
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport CUP 2

7.9
R17 – R21
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Michelin, which is a brand from France. In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV has a better rating of 93% compared to 79% of the Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV was done in 2020, compared to 2017 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 77% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV has A wet grip rating, whereas 79% of Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 has C rating. We also know where Pilot Sport 4 SUV is made - Poland/Spain.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Michelin
Pilot Sport CUP 2
Number of tests
8
2
Best position
#1
#3
Average position
2.8
3.5
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
142
138

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 2 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
100%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
100%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
100%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
96%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
76%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
91%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
100%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
100%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
95%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
95%

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