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Michelin Alpin 5

215/55 R16 Michelin Alpin 5 variants


Michelin Alpin 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 87 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Michelin Alpin 5 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 215/55 R16, Alpin 5 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 0% of the Michelin in question.

215/55 R16 97 H XL

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215/55 R16 97 V XL

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Michelin Alpin 5 is made in 87 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 315/30 R21.

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Michelin Alpin 5 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R16)
ADAC
ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 215/65 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #5 of 16
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test2,12,01,92,33,10,51,4
Michelin Alpin 52,42,12,72,53,80,5 2,3
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Source: www.adac.de
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Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test1-21-
Michelin Alpin 52-2-2
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215/55 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £139
93 H + 2
2. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
93.6%
92.5%
86.2%
80.7%
Premium
3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Premium £162
93 H + 2
4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium
5. Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7
83.2%
83.9%
85.5%
82.5%
Premium £166
93 H + 1
6. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78.7%
81.3%
66.3%
81.3%
Premium
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
77.3%
88.7%
74.5%
80.5%
Upper-middle £115
93 H + 1
8. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81.7%
90.7%
81.6%
74.3%
Premium £145
93 H + 3
9. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
81.2%
72.1%
85.8%
66.6%
Premium
10. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle £134
93 H + 1
11. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
84.9%
84.6%
80.4%
75.4%
Upper-middle £109
93 H
12. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium
13. Semperit Speed-Grip 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 3
Lowcost
14. Nokian WR D4
73.4%
93.7%
81.9%
72.5%
Upper-middle
15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium
16. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle £128
93 H + 3
17. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £118
93 H + 1
18. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78.4%
70.3%
78.3%
71.2%
Lowcost £94
0 H
19. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74.5%
77.6%
76%
68.8%
Lowcost £113
93 H + 1
20. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost
21. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
70%
85.9%
74%
72.3%
Lowcost £92
93 H + 1
22. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £102
93 H + 1
23. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle £108
97 H
24. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
68.7%
80.6%
82.5%
85.9%
Upper-middle
25. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Upper-middle
26. Sava Eskimo HP2
65.3%
79.5%
72.3%
73.5%
Lowcost £108
93 H + 1
27. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Upper-middle
28. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Upper-middle
29. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Lowcost £106
97 V
30. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
68.1%
79%
74.8%
71.4%
Upper-middle
31. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
72.3%
70.3%
70.6%
Lowcost £177
93 H
32. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Lowcost
33. Debica Frigo HP2
70%
86.5%
74.1%
71.9%
Lowcost £92
93 H + 1
34. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
35. Nokian WR D3
Upper-middle
36. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65.6%
75.1%
72.4%
74.7%
Upper-middle £122
93 H + 1
37. Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6
63.8%
78.1%
72%
74.8%
Lowcost £76
97 H
38. Nokian WR A4
Upper-middle
39. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £116
93 H + 2
40. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
66.5%
83.4%
77.3%
71.3%
Upper-middle
41. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
42. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
43. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
44. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
80.3%
76.9%
Lowcost
45. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
62%
70.7%
88.8%
Lowcost £78
97 H
46. Duraturn Mozzo Winter
Lowcost
47. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost