11/05/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/05/2025 08:43
The Michelin CrossClimate3 tire launched in Europe in July 2025. While the Michelin CrossClimate3 tire has been available in Europe since July 2025, North America will continue with the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire for the next several years.
As a part of the Most Awarded tire brand in the U.S.1, the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire continues to offer industry leading performance and is designed to perform in all weather conditions, with excellent wet and dry braking. Based on our internal testing, the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire outlasted 10 different competitors, and also lasts nearly two years longer than the new Goodyear Assurance Weatherready2 tire.2
Based on internal treadwear tests, the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire outlasted more than a dozen competitor tires.2Additionally, the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire outlasted the Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2 tire by more than 23,000 miles, delivering nearly two additional years of driving.3
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1 Michelin tires have been ranked the #1 tire brand by industry experts and consumers alike, across major categories and segments. Please visit https://www.michelinman.com/auto/awards-and-recognitionfor more details.
2 Based on U.S. Department of Transportation Average Annual Miles per driver (13,500 mi) and Desrosiers Automotive Consultants estimate of average annual kilometers driven in Canada (23,000 km). In treadwear tests using tires in size 225/60R18 100H on 2018 Honda CR-Vs: (a) the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire showed an estimated life (based on calculating the most-worn groove of a rotated set) of 77,590 mi versus the Bridgestone® WeatherPeak® tire at 41,127 mi, Hankook®Kinergy®4S2 tire at 50,312 mi, and Pirelli®Scorpion WeatherActive® tire at 58,729 mi., and (b) Michelin CrossClimate2 tire at 89,337 mi versus Pirelli®Scorpion AS Plus 3® tire at 82,001 mi, Vredestein® Quatrac Pro® tire at 41,079 mi , and Vredestein®HiTrac All Season® tire at 64,063 mi. In a treadwear test using tires in size 215/55R17 on a 2016 Toyota Camry where the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire showed an estimated life of 64,236 mi versus Bridgestone Turanza®QuietTrack® tire at 49,095 mi, Continental®PureContactLS® tire at 58,195 mi, Nokian® WRG4® tire at 37,544 mi, and Toyo®Celsius® tire at 41,053 mi. In a treadwear test using tires in size 235/55R18 on a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox where the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire showed an estimated life of 73,940 mi versus Continental®CrossContact LX25® tire at 62,437 mi, Firestone®WeatherGrip® tire at 45,355 mi, Goodyear®WeatherReady® tire at 58,486 mi, and Pirelli®Scorpion Verde All Season® tire at 46,670 mi. Actual on-road results may vary.
3 Based on U.S. Department of Transportation Average Annual Miles per driver (13,500 mi) and Desrosiers Automotive Consultants estimate of average annual kilometers driven in Canada (23,000 km). In treadwear test using tires in size 235/60R18 107V on 2018 Honda CR-Vs, the Michelin CrossClimate2 tire showed an estimated life (based on calculating the most-worn groove of a rotated set) of 79,098 miles versus the Goodyear® Assurance WeatherReady2® tire at 56,082 miles. Actual on-road results may vary.