Segment
1. Michelin Alpin A4 Premium2. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost
Comparison: Michelin Alpin A4 vs. Barum Polaris 5
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Barum (61%). The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin A4 was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Michelin Alpin A4 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Barum Polaris 5 also have C wet ratings.
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| Dimensions | R14 - R17 | R13 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Polaris 5 14.82
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Alpin A4 Highly recommended2. Barum Polaris 5 Good
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Alpin A4 Recommended2. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient