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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Eagle LS-2 vs Michelin Premier A/S — Compared (May 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

Goodyear Eagle LS-2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
75/100
10 owner reviews
Dry
75
Wet
80
Snow
80
Comfort
78
Treadwear
76
Handling
69

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Michelin

Michelin Premier A/S

Premium Touring All Season tire

Michelin Premier A/S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
66/100
7 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
86
Snow
55
Comfort
80
Treadwear
43
Handling
82

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Eagle LS-2 — better treadwear and snow. Pick the Michelin Premier A/S if dry, handling and wet matter most to you.
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Category breakdown

6 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Premier A/S leads by 15
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
75
B — Michelin Premier A/S
90
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tire Rack owners 70 –
Tyre Reviews owners 75 90
SimpleTire owners 94 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Premier A/S leads by 6
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
80
B — Michelin Premier A/S
86
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tire Rack owners 58 –
Tyre Reviews owners 80 86
SimpleTire owners 89 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle LS-2 leads by 25
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
80
B — Michelin Premier A/S
55
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tire Rack owners 41 –
Tyre Reviews owners 80 55
SimpleTire owners 83 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Premier A/S leads by 2
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
78
B — Michelin Premier A/S
80
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tire Rack owners 67 –
Tyre Reviews owners 78 80
SimpleTire owners 91 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle LS-2 leads by 33
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
76
B — Michelin Premier A/S
43
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tire Rack owners 59 –
Tyre Reviews owners 76 43
SimpleTire owners 82 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Premier A/S leads by 13
A — Goodyear Eagle LS-2
69
B — Michelin Premier A/S
82
Why this score
SourceEagle LS-2Premier A/S
Tyre Reviews owners 69 82

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Eagle LS-2 vs Michelin Premier A/S: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Eagle LS-2Michelin Premier A/S
Relative Score 77 71
Dry 75 90
Wet 80 86
Snow 80 55
Comfort 78 80
Treadwear 76 43
Handling 69 82

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Goodyear Eagle LS-2

The Goodyear Eagle LS2 receives a mixed reception, with users frequently divided between its impressive tread longevity and its tendency to become noisy as the tire wears. While many owners appreciate the comfortable ride and decent all-season capability, others report concerns regarding dry and wet traction, particularly under acceleration.

Pros

  • Excellent tread life and durability
  • High level of ride comfort
  • Effective rim protection design
  • Good performance in light snow and slush

Cons

  • Significant increase in road noise as the tire wears
  • Susceptibility to cupping
  • Inconsistent traction during acceleration in wet or dry conditions
  • Soft sidewalls may feel less precise than dedicated summer tires

Observations

  • Users with high-performance vehicles like the BMW X6M and F10 M-Sport reported surprisingly high mileage and satisfactory wear rates.
  • Drivers transitioning from dedicated summer tires (e.g., Bridgestone S01) noted a marked improvement in ride comfort and noise reduction.
Tire B Michelin Premier A/S

The Michelin Premier A/S is generally regarded as a competent tire in dry and mild conditions, offering a comfortable ride and predictable handling. However, it frequently fails to meet user expectations regarding tread longevity and winter weather performance, leading to a mixed reception given its premium price point.

Pros

  • Comfortable ride quality with effective bump damping
  • Predictable and precise handling in dry conditions
  • Good center-line tracking and steering feedback
  • Strong performance in warm, dry weather

Cons

  • Disappointing tread life and premature wear
  • Poor traction and confidence in snow and ice
  • Susceptibility to hydroplaning at highway speeds
  • High price point relative to overall value and longevity

Observations

  • Users reported significant performance degradation in winter conditions on compact vehicles like the Toyota Corolla.
  • Premature center-tread wear was noted even with consistent maintenance and proper tire pressure.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Eagle LS-2 B · Michelin Premier A/S
Category—Premium Touring All Season tire
Vehicle type—Passenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available15—
Rim diameters15″ – 20″—
Tread depth9 - 12/32″—
UTQG360 - 400 A A - B—
SidewallBlack Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band—
Max pressure44 - 51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Michelin

Winner: Goodyear Eagle LS-2 — better treadwear and snow. Pick the Michelin Premier A/S if dry, handling and wet matter most to you.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Eagle LS-2 scores 76 vs 43 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Goodyear Eagle LS-2 scores 80 vs 55 on snow.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Michelin Premier A/S scores 90 vs 75 on dry.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Michelin Premier A/S scores 82 vs 69 on handling.

Tire A · Goodyear Eagle LS-2
Tire B · Michelin Premier A/S

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.