Name: Michelin Alpin 5 205/45 R17
Brand: Michelin
Rating: 0 (17 reviews)

205/45 R17 Michelin Alpin 5 variants

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MFSNo

RunflatNo

Special: XL

Michelin Alpin 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 91 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/45 R17 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 110mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 92.25mm sidewall height. In 205/45 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Michelin Alpin 5 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h.

205/45 R17 88 H mfs XL

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205/45 R17 88 V mfs XL

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Michelin Alpin 5 is made in 91 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 315/30 R21.

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Alpin 7

R15 - R20

4.15/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Michelin better at:

• Snow handling
• Exterior noise
• Snow traction

Michelin worse at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Wet circle cornering

£188

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet braking
• Snow traction
• Snow handling

Bridgestone worse at:

• Dry handling
• Dry braking
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£172

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

R14 - R17

4.05/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Hankook better at:

• Snow handling
• Snow traction
• Wet braking

Hankook worse at:

• Dry braking
• Comfort
• Dry handling

£110

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WINTER

R15 - R21

4.65/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Dunlop better at:

• Snow traction
• Exterior noise
• Wet braking

Dunlop worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry handling
• Dry braking

£151

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WinterContact TS 870 P

R16 - R22

4.65/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Continental better at:

• Snow handling
• Exterior noise
• Wet braking

Continental worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Comfort
• Dry handling

£165

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UltraGrip Performance 3

R14 - R22

4.75/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

GoodYear better at:

• Snow traction
• Exterior noise
• Snow handling

GoodYear worse at:

• Comfort
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£156

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

R14 - R19

4.05/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

BFGoodrich better at:

• Snow handling
• Snow traction
• Exterior noise

BFGoodrich worse at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry braking

£131

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ALPIN 6

R15 - R20

3.15/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Michelin better at:

• Snow traction
• Wet braking
• Snow handling

Michelin worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

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Speed-Grip 5

R14 - R21

3.9/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Semperit better at:

• Interior noise
• Snow handling
• Exterior noise

Semperit worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry braking
• Dry handling

£123

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with Michelin Alpin 5:

Kleber better at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Exterior noise

Kleber worse at:

• Dry handling
• Comfort
• Dry braking

£130

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Michelin Alpin 5 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/45 R17)

ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #5 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,8	2,3	3,0	1,0	1,7
Michelin Alpin 5	2,4	2,0	2,7	2,5	3,6	1,0	2,4
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Source: www.adac.de

Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
very good
Ranked #2 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	101	100	103,3	100,3
Michelin Alpin 5	100	100	100	100
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Source: www.autoforum.cz

Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Ranked #3 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,2	25
Michelin Alpin 5	35,6	25,8
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Ranked #5 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	100	96,9	99,8	99	100	100
Michelin Alpin 5	98,5	88,2	97	98,8	88,7	98,4
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk

GTÜ Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
highly recommended
Ranked #5 of 13

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	412	142	127	143	25	10
Michelin Alpin 5	376	128	108	140	18	8
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Source: www.gtue.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2	2+	1
Michelin Alpin 5	2+	2	1-	2
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Source: reifenpresse.de

205/45 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%		Premium
2.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	ADAC 2023	Premium	£172 88 V
3.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	Die Reifentester 2025	Premium	£160 88 V
4.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2018	Premium
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£130 88 V
6.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	ADAC 2023	Premium	£215 88 H + 2
7.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%	AUTOBILD 2024	Upper-middle	£110 88 V + 1
8.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£131 88 V
9.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III			Premium	£189 88 V + 1
10.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£104 88 V
11.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%		Upper-middle
12.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%	Autobild 2021	Lowcost	£83 0 V
13.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%	AUTOBILD 2024	Lowcost	£123 84 H + 1
14.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2021	Lowcost
15.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£95 88 V
16.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle
17.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£105 88 H
18.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%		Upper-middle	£104 88 V
19.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%		Upper-middle
20.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	GTÜ 2016	Upper-middle
21.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%	Autobild 2024	Premium	£100 88 V + 4
22.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7			Lowcost	£94 88 V + 1
23.	Debica Frigo HP2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autoklub ČR 2020	Lowcost
24.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32		ACE 2014	Premium
25.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	60% 70.1% 67.3% 74.9%	AUTOBILD 2024	Upper-middle	£109 88 V
26.	Nokian WR A4			Upper-middle
27.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	ADAC 2018	Upper-middle	£99 88 Q + 3
28.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
29.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%		Lowcost
30.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2021	Lowcost
31.	Fortune Fsr901			Lowcost
32.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2			Lowcost
33.	Imperial SnowDragon 3			Lowcost

205/45 R17 88 H mfs XL

205/45 R17 88 V mfs XL

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