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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4S vs. Continental SportContact 6 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Michelin (83%). But when it comes to comparing Michelin Pilot Sport 4S and Continental SportContact 6, the rating is the same - 0%. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 69% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4S has B wet grip rating, whereas 86% of Continental SportContact 6 has A rating.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 4S
Continental
SportContact 6
Number of tests
7
Best position
#1
Average position
2.1
Latest test
2021
Available sizes
233

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 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
97%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
97%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
98%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
98%
Continental SportContact 6
91%
Dry handling - objective
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
98%
Dry steering response
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
94%
Continental SportContact 6
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
96%
Continental SportContact 6
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
95%
Continental SportContact 6
96%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
99%
Continental SportContact 6
87%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
87%
Continental SportContact 6
93%
Wet handling - objective
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
80%
Continental SportContact 6
91%
Wet side guide
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
93%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
96%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
89%
Continental SportContact 6
98%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
95%
Continental SportContact 6
95%
Interior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
82%
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
99%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
100%
Continental SportContact 6
99%

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