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Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
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Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2

Summer
Premium
7.9 /10 Recommended

What we know so far

Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 is a new tyre. Type: Summer; segment: Premium. Because there are not enough full comparative results yet, the page avoids a scored verdict and focuses on facts already present in the database: 54 available sizes from R17 to R21. EU label data is mostly wet grip C and rolling resistance E.

2 Tests Price from: £166 54 Sizes
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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

MichelinThis tyre
Pilot Sport CUP 2
7.9
HankookPremium
Ventus S1 evo Z K129
6.1
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry handling, Dry braking, Exterior noise
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Supersport
8.1
Better at: Wet braking, Wet handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry handling, Dry braking
ContinentalPremium
SportContact 7
10.0
Better at: Wet braking, Wet handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry handling
BridgestonePremium
Potenza Sport Evo
9.3
Better at: Wet braking, Wet handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry handling
PirelliPremium
P Zero R
9.8
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
FalkenUpper-middle
Azenis RS820
4.4
Better at: Wet braking
Worse at: Dry handling, Exterior noise, Dry braking
KingbossB
G866
Worse at: Dry handling, Dry braking, Exterior noise

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Outstanding dry handling performance with sharp steering response.

Lowest noise level among tested tires (71.3 dB) for a quiet ride.

Good rolling resistance, contributing to better fuel efficiency.

Weaknesses

Limited grip on wet surfaces, especially in standing water.

Firm ride quality resulting in reduced comfort.

Reduced suitability for cold weather conditions.

History

Pilot Sport CUP 22017–20267.9Pilot Sport CUP 2 Connect20228.5
2017
1× Tested
SportAuto225/40 R18#3Recommended
2022

Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 got replaced by Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 Connect

2026
1× Tested
TYRE REVIEWS235/35 R19#4Recommended
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Tests (2)

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2 Tests 2× Recommended

Sizes (54)

215/45 R17

1 Variants

91Y
225/45 R17

1 Variants

94Y
255/40 R17

1 Variants

98Y

Ratings

Tested 2× By professional organizations

●Recommended2× (100%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R18 8.5xxx/xx R19 8.5225/xx Rxx 8.5235/xx Rxx 8.5

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