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1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Premium
Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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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%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 98% compared to 95% of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P. Important for this comparison is also the STRAßENVERKEHR 2024 235/55 R18 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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| Dimensions | R17 - R23 | R16 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Exemplary2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner
Worst rating in test
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry handling
Dry braking
Dry steering response
Dry lane changing
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow traction
Snow handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 SUV Rating: Very good | 8.8 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 7.0 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Very good | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 6.0 | ||
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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Highly recommended | |||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Test winner | |||||||
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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Test winner | |||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Test winner | |||||||
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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Very good | |||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Very good | |||||||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 63 | 64 | 43 | 18 | 8 | ||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 SUV Rating: Recommended | 63 | 57 | 42 | 17 | 7 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Recommended | 60 | 56 | 42 | 18 | 7 | ||
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