| Model | Pilot Sport A/S 3+ | Potenza RE970AS Pole Position |
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| Brand | Michelin | Bridgestone |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | |
| Category | Ultra High Performance All Season tire | |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 77%  | 66% |
| Overall Dry | 93.5% | 89% |
| Corner Stability | 93.5% | 88% |
| Dry Traction | 94% | 90% |
| Steering Response | 93% | 88% |
| Overall Wet | 90.5% | 86% |
| Hydroplaning resistance | 90% | 85% |
| Wet Traction | 91% | 87% |
| Snow performance | 67.5% | 50% |
| Light Snow | 78% | 58% |
| Heavy Snow | 63.5% | 45% |
| Ice | 60.5% | 45% |
| Overall Comfort | 82.5% | 78% |
| Ride Comfort | 85.5% | 79% |
| Overall Noise | 79% | 76% |
| Wear (tread life) | 79% | 78% |
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