(1) - global performance on wet made to last - External tests conducted by TÜV SÜD product service, on Michelin's request, in June 2018, on dimension 225/40-18 92Y XL on VW Golf 7 comparing MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 versus BRIDGESTONE Potenza S001 ; CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 ; DUNLOP Sportmaxx RT2 ; GOODYEAR Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 ; HANKOOK Ventus V12 Evo² K120 ; PIRELLI P Zero competitors and external tests conducted by TÜV SÜD product service, on Michelin's request, in June 2019, on dimension 225/40-18 92Y XL on VW Golf 7 comparing MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 versus GOODYEAR Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 and HANKOOK Ventus S1 Evo3 K127 competitors.
(2) - longevity - External tests conducted by DEKRA, on Michelin's request, in May 2018, on dimension 225/40-18 92Y XL on VW Golf 7 comparing MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 versus BRIDGESTONE Potenza S001 ; CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 ; DUNLOP Sportmaxx RT2 ; GOODYEAR Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 ; HANKOOK Ventus V12 Evo² K120 ; PIRELLI P Zero competitors and external tests conducted by DEKRA, on Michelin's request, in June 2019, on dimension 225/40 R 18 92Y XL on VW Golf 7 comparing MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 versus GOODYEAR Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 and HANKOOK Ventus S1 Evo3 K127 competitors. Longevity test run in average real usage (D50) with 10.000 km run and extrapolated longevity to 1.6mm (legal minimum depth).
(3) - 2020 ADAC test winner - MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 tyre was awarded joint first place with Continental PremiumContact 6 in overall performance during the comparative testing done by ADAC, in size 225/40 R18, published in February 2020.
(4) - 2020 Auto Motor und Sport - MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 tyre was ranked second place in overall performance during the comparative testing conducted by Auto Motor und Sport, in size 225/45 R18, published in March 2020.