Michelin ALPIN 6 is a winter tyre made in total of 72 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 275/35 R21 is 90mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -80mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 35 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 35% of the tyre width (275mm), which results in 96.25mm sidewall height. In 275/35 R21, ALPIN 6 usually competes against WinterContact TS 860, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 64%, compared to 69% of the Michelin in question.
# | 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 | £253 103 W | |||
2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | £365 103 V | |||
3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | £496 103 V + 1 | |||
4. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £327 103 V | |||
5. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | £407 103 V + 3 | |||
6. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | £270 99 V | |||
7. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £362 103 W | |||
8. | Falken EUROWINTER HS449 | Upper-middle |