Best SUV tires in Asia Test: Asia’s SUV segment is growing faster than ever — and so is the competition to build the perfect tire for it. In Top Tire Review’s 2025/26 Best SUV Tire Test, five heavyweights go head-to-head to prove who truly rules the road: Continental UltraContact UX7, Michelin Primacy 5, Bridgestone Alenza …
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Michelin CrossClimate 3 vs Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport: First, this duel was tested by Tyre Reviews—and the Sport drew first blood on pure pace. Now, Round 2: an independent AutoBild re-test, same tire size, same test—plus a bonus mileage/abrasion test. Expect Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport to press its edge in dry/wet braking and handling, while …
Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 vs Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Plus: It’s a clash between premium precision and smart value — the Michelin Pilot Alpin 5, a winter icon known for sharp control and grip, faces the Kumho WinterCraft WP52 Plus, the challenger promising solid all-round performance without the premium tag. Let’s see who truly masters winter’s …
Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Michelin CrossClimate 3: Previously, we compared the AllSeasonContact 2 against the CrossClimate 3 Sport — Michelin’s sportier take on all-season performance. But this time, it’s the standard CrossClimate 3, built for everyday comfort, safety, and durability. This sets up a true European all-season showdown — Continental’s efficiency-focused precision meets Michelin’s legendary …
Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 vs Dunlop Winter Response 2: Launched in 2014, the Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 entered the stage as a high-performance winter tire for sporty sedans and coupes, while the Dunlop Winter Response 2, debuting a year earlier in 2013, targeted compact and mid-size cars with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. …
Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport: In this all-season showdown, Hankook’s proven Kinergy 4S2 steps into the ring against Michelin’s bold new challenger — the CrossClimate 3 Sport. The 4S2 has built its reputation as a versatile, balanced performer for everyday drivers, but Michelin’s latest launch isn’t here to play safe. The CrossClimate …
Continental AllSeasonContact 2 vs Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport: We’re witnessing a milestone moment — the first official big all-season tire test appearance of the brand-new Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport, launched in 2025. It enters the arena against none other than the Continental AllSeasonContact 2, a proven benchmark in the segment. This clash isn’t just another …
Continental ExtremeContact Force vs Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 (240): Two street-legal track weapons go head-to-head: the Continental ExtremeContact Force and the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 (240). Both promise razor-sharp grip on track while staying compliant enough for the street. The Force positions itself as the endurance hero that blends balance and drivability, while …
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs Michelin Alpin 7 — the Middle European winter showdown is here. On one side, the proven Italian contender with its sharp snow and wet credentials, on the other, Michelin’s all-new Alpin 7, successor to the legendary Alpin 6, aiming to reset the benchmark. Snow, ice, wet, and dry — this …
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs Michelin Alpin 7: In the Middle European winter tire arena, the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 meets the Michelin Alpin 7. Goodyear’s proven UltraGrip line faces Michelin’s bold new successor to the Alpin 6, setting the stage for a direct battle over snow, ice, wet, and dry performance. Results: Goodyear UltraGrip …