Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ vs Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N

Performance Comparison

Feature by Feature

Category Potenza RE980AS+ Pilot Alpin 4 N
Overall Score 9.2 7.5
Dry Performance 88.0 -
Wet Performance 76.0 60.0
Comfort - -
Noise - -
Wear 63.0 90.0

EU Label Ratings

Rating Potenza RE980AS+ Pilot Alpin 4 N
Fuel Efficiency - -
Wet Grip - -
Noise Level - dB - dB

Detailed Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ vs Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N

In this head-to-head comparison, we analyze the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ against the Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N — both popular summer tires. We compare overall performance scores, individual category ratings, and EU label data to help you decide which tire is the better choice.

Overall Performance

The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ scores 9.2/10 overall, while the Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N achieves 7.5/10. The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ holds a 1.7-point advantage in overall rating.

Category Strengths

  • Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ leads in: Wet Grip
  • Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N leads in: Treadwear

In Wet Grip, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ scores 76.0/10 compared to 60.0/10 for the Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N. The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ has the edge here.

In Treadwear, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ scores 63.0/10 compared to 90.0/10 for the Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N. The Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N has the edge here.

Which Tire Should You Choose?

Based on our testing data, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ is the overall winner with a score of 9.2/10. However, if you prioritize treadwear, the Michelin Pilot Alpin 4 N may be a better fit.

Our Verdict

Best Choice

Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+

9.2/10