Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 107 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R20, which means it fits to a 20 inch/508mm diameter wheel. 275/35 R20 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (285). 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 R20, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. In 275/35 R20, PILOT ALPIN 5 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance 3, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 96%, compared to 99% 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 | £289 102 W | |||
2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | £417 102 W | |||
3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £283 102 W | |||
4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | ||||
5. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | ||||
6. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | ||||
7. | Nokian WR Snowproof P | Upper-middle | ||||
8. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £305 102 V + 3 | |||
9. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | Lowcost | £242 102 W | |||
10. | Nokian WR A4 | Upper-middle |