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Michelin ALPIN 6

205/50 R16 Michelin ALPIN 6 variants


Michelin ALPIN 6 is a winter tyre made in total of 72 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/50 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 102.5mm sidewall height. In 205/50 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin ALPIN 6 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 205/50 R16, ALPIN 6 usually competes against ALPIN 5, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 50%, compared to 72% of the Michelin in question.

205/50 R16 87 H

B
E
69dB

Michelin ALPIN 6 is made in 72 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 195/55 R20.

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Michelin ALPIN 6 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/50 R16)
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test22.1
Michelin ALPIN 62 2.3
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Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,127,3
Michelin ALPIN 634,929,1
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowRolling resistanceWear
Best values in test2+2+11-1
Michelin ALPIN 6222+2-1
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1,32,01,82,12,51,01,8
Michelin ALPIN 62,02,52,12,22,61,52,1
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Source: www.adac.de
Name Points totalWinterWetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test101,6299,9299,9100101,1100,7
Michelin ALPIN 698,4291,9295,496,287,698,8
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk
Name Points totalWetDrySnow
Best values in test101,1103,4102,8100
Michelin ALPIN 698,6697,499,299,4
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Source: www.autoklubcr.cz
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wetStopping distance on ice
Best values in test13,914,816,4
Michelin ALPIN 615,715,531,2
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Source: www.autonavigator.hu

205/50 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
93.6%
92.5%
86.2%
80.7%
Premium
2. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
81.2%
72.1%
85.8%
66.6%
Premium
3. Michelin ALPIN 6
84.4%
83.6%
86.8%
84.2%
Premium
4. Nokian WR D4
73.4%
93.7%
81.9%
72.5%
Upper-middle
5. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87.2%
92.1%
85.7%
78.6%
Upper-middle £110
87 H + 1
6. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £118
91 H
7. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Upper-middle £109
91 H
8. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Upper-middle
9. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
68.1%
79%
74.8%
71.4%
Upper-middle £102
87 H
10. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
Upper-middle
11. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle
12. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER
Upper-middle
13. Kleber KRISALP HP2
Upper-middle
14. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost