Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    2026 test data · 11 independent tests

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    Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Michelin X Ice Snow and Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 appear in 11 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Michelin X Ice Snow performs. It takes the win in dry, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 90/100, based on 10 tests.

    How the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 performs. It takes the win in wet, snow, ice. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 77/100, based on 1 test.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Michelin X Ice Snow is the stronger all-round choice, leading in dry and Tire Lab Score. The Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise efficiency
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise ice

    Test profile

    MetricMichelin X Ice SnowSailun Ice Blazer WST3
    SegmentNordic WinterNordic Winter
    TypeWinterWinter
    Tests used101
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank5.65.3
    Latest test20252019
    Tire Lab Score89.576.7

    Tire Lab Score

    89.5
    Very Good · Nordic Winter
    76.7
    Good · Nordic Winter

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryMichelin X Ice SnowSailun Ice Blazer WST3Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 6.0
    152
    Avg rank 5.5
    Sailun Ice Blazer WST3
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 6.7
    11
    Avg rank 8.0
    Michelin X Ice Snow
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 4.9
    229
    Avg rank 3.3
    2
    Sailun Ice Blazer WST3
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 4.8
    512
    Avg rank 4.5
    1
    Sailun Ice Blazer WST3
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 4.9
    42
    No data
    Michelin X Ice Snow
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 4.8
    2
    No data
    Michelin X Ice Snow

    💧 Wet: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 wins this category with an average rank of 5.5, compared to 6.0 for the Michelin X Ice Snow.

    ☀️ Dry: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Michelin X Ice Snow wins this category with an average rank of 6.7, compared to 8.0 for the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3.

    ❄️ Snow: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 wins this category with an average rank of 3.3, compared to 4.9 for the Michelin X Ice Snow.

    🧊 Ice: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 4.8 for the Michelin X Ice Snow.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Michelin X Ice Snow wins this category with an average rank of 4.9, compared to no data for the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3.

    🔋 Efficiency: Michelin X Ice Snow vs Sailun Ice Blazer WST3

    The Michelin X Ice Snow wins this category with an average rank of 4.8, compared to no data for the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Michelin X Ice Snow or Sailun Ice Blazer WST3?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 ranks higher on average than the Michelin X Ice Snow.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Michelin X Ice Snow averages a better dry-braking rank than the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Michelin X Ice Snow ranks better than the Sailun Ice Blazer WST3.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Michelin X Ice Snow appears in 10 independent tests, Sailun Ice Blazer WST3 in 1.

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