Segment
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Premium2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium
Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro
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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 Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Vredestein (60%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 96% compared to 62% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV was done in 2021, compared to 2018 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the STRAßENVERKEHR 2024 235/55 R18 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV and the Wintrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro
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| Dimensions | R17 - R23 | R17 - 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. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry steering response
Dry lane changing
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow handling
Snow braking
Snow traction
Lateral guidance on snow
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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Dimensions and prices
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 | ||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 7.4 | ||
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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Test winner | |||||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good | |||||||
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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Very good | |||||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good | |||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good | 2+ | 2- | 1- | 2- | 2+ | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 386 | 143 | 138 | 118 | |||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV Rating: Highly recommended | 384 | 130 | 136 | 118 | |||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Highly recommended | 380 | 142 | 126 | 112 | |||
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