Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top 3 for dry grip among ultra-high-performance summer tires.
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
The Bottom Line
The Pilot Sport 4S is perfect for drivers seeking unmatched dry and wet grip performance, backed by a 30k-mile warranty. However, its premium price tag might not be justified for those who prioritize comfort or noise reduction.
Important Note
The price may deter budget-conscious buyers, as there are less expensive alternatives offering similar performance levels.
Pros
- Perfect dry grip score of 10 ensures maximum traction on dry roads, making it a top choice for spirited driving.
- Wet grip score of 9 provides excellent performance in rainy conditions, reducing the risk of hydroplaning.
- Comes with a 30,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is rare for an ultra-high-performance summer tire.
Cons
- Comfort score of 6 may not satisfy those looking for a smoother ride, especially compared to the Yokohama ADVAN Sport.
- Noise level at 6.5 could be a concern for drivers sensitive to road noise during long trips.
- Higher price point compared to some competitors like the Atturo AZ610, which may offer similar performance for less.
Best For
Enthusiast drivers
Ideal for those who prioritize top-tier dry and wet grip for aggressive driving and track days.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S good in snow?
The Pilot Sport 4S is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S fit?
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