Segment
1. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Premium2. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium
Comparison: Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Dunlop (79%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 69% compared to 60% of the Dunlop SP Winter Response 2. The first tyre test of Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin ALPIN 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2022 185/65 R15 test, where both the SP Winter Response 2 and the ALPIN 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin ALPIN 6 also have B wet ratings.
| # | Dunlop SP Winter Response 2
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.33
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good2. Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet braking
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry driving behavior
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow handling
Snow braking
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
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Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Rolling resistance | Noise | Wear |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,7 | 1,9 | 1,8 | 1,9 | 1,7 | 2,5 | 1,5 |
| Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Sufficient | dostatečné | 1,8 | 3,6 | 1,8 | 2,5 | 1,9 | 2,7 | 2,5 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,3 | 2,5 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,7 | 2,6 | 2,0 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,6 | 1,9 | 1,9 | 2,0 | 2,6 | 2,0 |
| Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,1 | 2,0 | 2,0 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 2,5 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,5 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,0 | 3,1 | 2,0 |
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