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Comparison: Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Continental (77%). The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Michelin Alpin 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P also have B wet ratings.

#	Michelin Alpin 5 /0%	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P /94%

Dimensions	R15 - R21	R16 - R22
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Segment

1. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 178

2. Michelin Alpin 5 87

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 21x

2. Michelin Alpin 5 17x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 1.

2. Michelin Alpin 5 2.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 8.

2. Michelin Alpin 5 17.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 3.29

2. Michelin Alpin 5 5.88

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 2024

2. Michelin Alpin 5 2018

Best rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner

2. Michelin Alpin 5 Very good

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Good

2. Michelin Alpin 5 Recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

81%

Michelin
Alpin 5

79%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 81%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 76%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 83%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Michelin Alpin 5 87%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 78%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 80%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 74%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 80%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 77%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P B

2. Michelin Alpin 5 B

Costs

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Alpin 5

84%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

67%

Mileage

1. Michelin Alpin 5 96%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 58%

Fuel efficiency

1. Michelin Alpin 5 75%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 0%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 94%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 68%

Price/value

1. Michelin Alpin 5 97%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 48%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P C

2. Michelin Alpin 5 E

Dry

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Alpin 5

86%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

84%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 80%

Dry driving behavior

1. Michelin Alpin 5 89%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 0%

Dry handling

1. Michelin Alpin 5 87%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 87%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

75%

Michelin
Alpin 5

71%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 79%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 68%

Snow handling

1. Michelin Alpin 5 71%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 58%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 76%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 71%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

78%

Michelin
Alpin 5

72%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 81%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 63%

Interior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 80%

2. Michelin Alpin 5 67%

Comfort

1. Michelin Alpin 5 87%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 73%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Michelin Alpin 5 ?

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Alpin 5

79%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

0%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Michelin Alpin 5 78%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 0%

Ice braking

1. Michelin Alpin 5 81%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 0%

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