| Model | Potenza RE97AS RFT | X-Ice Xi3 |
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| Brand | Bridgestone | Michelin |
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| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 22% | 85%  |
| Overall Dry | 78% | 85% |
| Corner Stability | 76% | 83% |
| Dry Traction | 78% | 87% |
| Steering Response | 79% | 84% |
| Overall Wet | 71% | 88% |
| Hydroplaning resistance | 74% | 88% |
| Wet Traction | 67% | 88% |
| Snow performance | 54% | 88% |
| Light Snow | 63% | 92% |
| Heavy Snow | 53% | 86% |
| Ice | 47% | 87% |
| Overall Comfort | 60% | 89% |
| Ride Comfort | 61% | 91% |
| Overall Noise | 60% | 87% |
| Wear (tread life) | 43% | 90% |
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