Michelin ALPIN 6 is a winter tyre made in total of 72 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R19 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R19, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin ALPIN 6 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 205/55 R19, ALPIN 6 usually competes against ALPIN 5, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 50%, compared to 72% of the Michelin in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R19)
Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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Best values in test | 2 | 2.1 | |||||
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 2 | 2.3 | |||||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 34,9 | 29,1 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 2- | 1 | ||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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Best values in test | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 2,0 | 2,5 | 2,1 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 2,1 |
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Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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Best values in test | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 100 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 98,4 | 291,9 | 295,4 | 96,2 | 87,6 | 98,8 | |
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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Best values in test | 101,1 | 103,4 | 102,8 | 100 | |||
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 98,66 | 97,4 | 99,2 | 99,4 | |||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on ice | ||||
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Best values in test | 13,9 | 14,8 | 16,4 | ||||
Michelin ALPIN 6 | 15,7 | 15,5 | 31,2 | ||||
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | ||||
2. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P | Premium | ||||
3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | ||||
4. | Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6 | Premium | ||||
5. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Premium | ||||
6. | Michelin Alpin 6 | Premium | £172 97 H | |||
7. | Kleber KRISALP HP3 | Upper-middle | £145 97 H | |||
8. | BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 | Upper-middle | ||||
9. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | ||||
10. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | Premium | £180 97 H | |||
11. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | ||||
12. | Semperit Speed-Grip 3 SUV | Lowcost | ||||
13. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost |