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Michelin Alpin 5

225/60 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. 225/60 R16 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 135mm sidewall height. In 225/60 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 225/60 R16, Alpin 5 usually competes against ALPIN 6, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 72%, compared to 50% of the Michelin in question.

225/60 R16 102 H XL

225/60 R16 102 V XL


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 (225/60 R16)
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test1-2+1-
Michelin Alpin 51- 22+
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Name Points total
Best values in test100
Michelin Alpin 597,5
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+11-
Michelin Alpin 52+ 222+
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,225,9
Michelin Alpin 533,328,7
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test100100100100100
Michelin Alpin 599,9100 94,284,999,1
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk
GTÜ Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17
recommended
Ranked #5 of 8
Name Points totalWinterWetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test205647046188
Michelin Alpin 5195616741166
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225/60 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental WinterContact TS 850P
Premium
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.1%
90.9%
80.6%
85.5%
Premium
3. Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
82.6%
85%
80.8%
Premium
4. Kleber KRISALP HP3
78.7%
82.7%
73.7%
79.3%
Upper-middle
5. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
77.2%
80.5%
81.7%
Premium
6. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
76.8%
73.4%
79.2%
86.2%
Premium
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73.2%
92.4%
73.3%
80.4%
Upper-middle
8. Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
67.1%
Premium
9. Nokian WR D4
77.8%
84.3%
80.1%
81.8%
Upper-middle
10. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.6%
85.1%
92%
Upper-middle
11. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.1%
74.6%
75.2%
80.9%
Upper-middle £138
102 H
12. Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5
73.6%
87.3%
Lowcost
13. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
76.9%
80.9%
75.4%
80.1%
Upper-middle
14. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
77%
79.7%
75.6%
82.5%
Upper-middle £109
102 V
15. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Lowcost
16. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
17. Falken EuroWinter VAN01
84.2%
Upper-middle £151
105 T
18. Barum Polaris 5
73.7%
74.3%
75.7%
73.9%
Lowcost
19. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
78.5%
70.5%
85.1%
Upper-middle
20. Semperit Master-Grip 2
81.8%
80.4%
84.6%
Lowcost
21. Imperial SnowDragon HP
Lowcost