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235/45 R18 Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV variants
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Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV is a winter tyre made in total of 114 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 235/45 R18 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (225) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (235mm), which results in 105.75mm sidewall height. In 235/45 R18, PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 87%, compared to 98% of the Michelin in question.
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV is made in 114 sizes, starting from 225/60 R17 up to 315/30 R23.
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Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (235/45 R18)
STRAßENVERKEHR Winter tyre test 2024 235/55 R18
very good
Ranked #1 of 10
This tyre finished 1 out of 10 competitors with a final rating of 'Very good.' It showcased exceptional performance on snow, offering dynamic drivability with a wide margin of safety. Balanced handling on both wet and dry roads, along with very quiet exterior noise levels, further highlighted its capabilities. It excelled in disciplines such as Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry lane changing, Exterior noise, Snow braking, Snow handling, Snow handling - objective, Lateral guidance on snow, Snow traction, and Wet handling - objective. However, it demonstrated less aquaplaning resistance in rain-soaked corners, produced slightly louder noise in the cabin, and had increased rolling resistance.
very good
Ranked #1 of 10
This tyre finished 1 out of 10 competitors with a final rating of 'Very good.' It showcased exceptional performance on snow, offering dynamic drivability with a wide margin of safety. Balanced handling on both wet and dry roads, along with very quiet exterior noise levels, further highlighted its capabilities. It excelled in disciplines such as Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry lane changing, Exterior noise, Snow braking, Snow handling, Snow handling - objective, Lateral guidance on snow, Snow traction, and Wet handling - objective. However, it demonstrated less aquaplaning resistance in rain-soaked corners, produced slightly louder noise in the cabin, and had increased rolling resistance.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | 8.8 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 7.0 | ||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 63 | 64 | 43 | 18 | 8 | ||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | 63 | 57 | 42 | 17 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 386 | 143 | 138 | 118 | |||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | 384 | 130 | 136 | 118 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
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