| Model | Potenza RE-71R | Pilot Sport 4 |
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| Brand | Bridgestone | Michelin |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | |
| Category | Summer Max Performance tires | |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 88%  | 83.5% |
| Overall Dry | 96% | 86.7% |
| Corner Stability | 96% | 86% |
| Dry Traction | 97% | 91% |
| Steering Response | 95% | 83% |
| Overall Wet | 76% | 89% |
| Hydroplaning resistance | 74% | 78% |
| Wet Traction | 78% | 89% |
| Light Snow | No data | 68% |
| Heavy Snow | No data | 57% |
| Overall Comfort | 70% | 80.5% |
| Ride Comfort | 74% | 83% |
| Overall Noise | 66% | 80% |
| Wear (tread life) | 62% | 75% |
| Buy again | No data | 80% |
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