Segment
1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium2. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium
Comparison: Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Michelin ALPIN 6
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Vredestein (71%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 69% compared to 68% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Vredestein Wintrac Pro was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin ALPIN 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the Wintrac Pro and the ALPIN 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Wintrac Pro is made in Netherlands/Hungary and ALPIN 6 is made in Spain/Germany.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.33
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Rating | |||||
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| Best values in test | 392 | vítěz testu | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: - | 338 | - | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: - | 356 | - | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | ||||
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,8 | 2,0 | ||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,3 | 2,7 | ||||
| Michelin ALPIN 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 1,8 | 2,3 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 103,6 | 108,3 | 100,2 | 102,1 | |||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro | 100,4 | 102,4 | 98 | 100,4 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 101,5 | 105,2 | 97,7 | 100,5 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro | 36,9 | 26,3 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,1 | 26,4 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good | dobré | 2- | 2 | 2+ | 3+ | ||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 2+ | ||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | vítěz testu | 147 | 143 | 147 | |||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | 113 | 121 | 119 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Highly recommended | velmi doporučeno | 130 | 119 | 134 | |||
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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 | 1,5 | 2,1 | 2,7 | 1,5 |
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,3 | 2,3 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,4 | 3,0 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,3 | 2,1 | 2,4 | 2,2 | 3,1 | 1,5 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise |
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| Best values in test | 200 | velmi doporučeno | 67 | 48 | 60 | 18 | 9 |
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Recommended | 175 | doporučeno | 58 | 44 | 51 | 13 | 4 |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Recommended | 185 | doporučeno | 67 | 46 | 45 | 16 | 4 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | velmi dobré | 9,5 | 8,7 | 9,9 | 10 | 9 | |
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Very good | velmi dobré | 8,3 | 8,6 | 7,9 | 6 | 7 | |
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Very good | velmi dobré | 8,2 | 8,7 | 6,9 | 9 | 9 | |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | ||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2 | 2- | ||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 1- | ||
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| Name | Points total | Rating | |||||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | velmi dobré | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Very good | 8,3 | velmi dobré | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 Rating: Good | 7,9 | dobré | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Pro | 30,8 | 25,2 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 30,4 | 24,7 | |||||
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