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225/65 R17 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S variants
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S is a summer tyre made in total of 178 sizes, ranging from R18 to R18 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/65 R17 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (215) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 146.25mm sidewall height. In 225/65 R17, Pilot Sport 4 S usually competes against P ZERO PZ4, which is a tyre from Pirelli with a rating of 85%, compared to 86% of the Michelin in question.
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S is made in 178 sizes, starting from 215/35 R18 up to 315/30 R23.
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/65 R17)
SportAuto Summer tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
very good
Ranked #3 of 11
Securing a commendable 3rd place out of 11 contenders, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S delivered an outstanding performance, earning a final rating of "Very good". This tire showcased remarkable capabilities, particularly in areas vital for safety and control. Its strengths were highlighted by exceptional wet braking and brilliant aquaplaning safety, alongside its prowess on dry surfaces with solid braking, excellent precision, and minimal sensitivity to load changes. Notably, it excelled best in disciplines such as aquaplaning across and along the direction of travel, and dry braking, underlining its balanced performance across diverse conditions. However, it wasn't without its shortcomings; the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S faced criticism for a somewhat unclear balance in wet handling and was noted for elevated rolling resistance and noise levels. Despite these minor drawbacks, its overall capabilities solidified its position as a top choice in the category.
very good
Ranked #3 of 11
Securing a commendable 3rd place out of 11 contenders, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S delivered an outstanding performance, earning a final rating of "Very good". This tire showcased remarkable capabilities, particularly in areas vital for safety and control. Its strengths were highlighted by exceptional wet braking and brilliant aquaplaning safety, alongside its prowess on dry surfaces with solid braking, excellent precision, and minimal sensitivity to load changes. Notably, it excelled best in disciplines such as aquaplaning across and along the direction of travel, and dry braking, underlining its balanced performance across diverse conditions. However, it wasn't without its shortcomings; the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S faced criticism for a somewhat unclear balance in wet handling and was noted for elevated rolling resistance and noise levels. Despite these minor drawbacks, its overall capabilities solidified its position as a top choice in the category.
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Tyre Reviews Summer tyre test 2021 225/40 R18
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 11
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 11
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225/65 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV | Premium | £156 106 V | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Premium | £128 102 H + 1 | |||
| 3. | Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV | Premium | £118 102 H + 1 | |||
| 4. | Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+ | Premium | £187 102 H + 1 | |||
| 5. | Kumho Solus HA31 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 6. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320 | Upper-middle | £115 106 H | |||
| 7. | Toyo Proxes Comfort | Upper-middle | £100 106 | |||
| 8. | Firestone Roadhawk | Upper-middle | £154 102 H | |||
| 9. | Semperit Speed-Life 3 | Lowcost | £111 102 H + 1 | |||
| 10. | Continental EcoContact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | ||||
| 11. | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | Lowcost | £104 0 V + 1 | |||
| 12. | Nokian Wetproof SUV! Newer model available: Nokian WetProof 1 | Upper-middle | £153 102 H + 1 | |||
| 13. | Michelin e.Primacy | Premium | £152 102 H | |||
| 14. | Pirelli Scorpion VERDE | Premium | £138 102 H | |||
| 15. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | Upper-middle | £100 102 H + 1 | |||
| 16. | Giti Premium H1 | Lowcost | ||||
| 17. | BFGoodrich Advantage SUV | Upper-middle | £135 102 H |
