Segment
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Premium2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Lowcost
Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Barum (39%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 has a better rating of 84% compared to 39% of the Barum Bravuris 5 HM. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 was done in 2017, compared to 2020 when was the Barum Bravuris 5 HM first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Pilot Sport 4 and the Bravuris 5 HM were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 86% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Bravuris 5 HM has B rating. We also know where Pilot Sport 4 is made - Spain/Germany.
| # | Michelin Pilot Sport 4
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| Dimensions | R16 - R21 | R14 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM 26.38
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry handling
Dry braking
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 | 32,1 | 29,8 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 37,7 | 36,1 | |||||
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