Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 102 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 275/40 R19 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (275mm), which results in 110mm sidewall height. In 275/40 R19, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h. In 275/40 R19, PILOT ALPIN 5 usually competes against Winter i*cept evo3 W330, which is a tyre from Hankook with a rating of 89%, compared to 98% 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 | £238 105 V | |||
2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £372 105 W | |||
3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | ||||
4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | ||||
5. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | £354 101 W + 1 | |||
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. | Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | Upper-middle | ||||
9. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | Lowcost | £192 105 V | |||
10. | Nokian WR A4 | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £213 105 W | |||
12. | Imperial SnowDragon 3 | Lowcost |