Michelin Pilot Sport 3 PS3 Test Results - Tyre Reviews And Ratings

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Michelin Pilot Sport VS EV Specific Performance Tyres

2023
Winner: Hankook iON Evo

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Strong:
Straight Aqua

Weak:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling, Price, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling

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2016 Test World Performance Tyre Test

2016
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

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2016 ADAC Tyre Test - 225/45 R17

2016
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

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2015 EVO Magazine Performance Tyre Test

2015
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

While Michelin had a relatively strong showing in the wet, the Pilot Sport 3 failed in the dry both subjectively and objectively, finishing ninth in both tests. It won the curved aquaplaning test.

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2015 Auto Express Tyre Test

2015
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

While the Michelin Primacy 3 is a few years old, it still managed a great performance, excelling particularly in the aquaplaning tests where it won both the straight and curved aquaplaning.

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2015 AZ 225/40 R18 Summer Tyre Test

2015
Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2

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2014 EVO Max Performance Summer Tyre Test

2014
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

Winning both aquaplaning tests and the road route, there was plenty to like about the Michelin and its weighty steering feel

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2013 Auto Express Summer Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

Another old pattern on test, the Michelin seems to have fared better than the Pirelli and matched its 2010 and 2011 results, placing second overall. Winning both the aquaplaning tests the Michelin...

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2013 Sport Auto Max Performance Summer Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Dunlop SportMaxx RT

The Michelin Pilot Sport 3 is one of the best in the dry, with a high level of grip and good high speed stability. When wet, the steering feel is still excellent but it lacks some of the ultimate g...

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2013 European Summer Sports Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 5

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2012 EVO Summer Tyre Test

2012
Winner: Pirelli P Zero

Another tyre strong which is strong in the wet, only slightly disappointing with an average dry performance

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2012 Autoreview Touring Tyre Test

2012
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime2

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2012 EVO Max Performance Tyre Test

2012
Winner: Continental Sport Contact 3

The new Pilot Sport 3 scored well objectively in all tests. Slightly let down by its subjective feel, EVO still recommend it as a great all round tyre, having the best blend of comfort and precisio...

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2011 Auto Express Ultra High Performance Tyre Test

2011
Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2

The new Michelin Pilot Sport 3 scored well, matching last years second place with a strong performance. Perhaps indicating the scoring weighting was a little bit too towards aquaplaning (where it ...

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