Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 133 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R20, which means it fits to a 20 inch/508mm diameter wheel. 235/45 R20 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (235mm), which results in 105.75mm sidewall height. In 235/45 R20, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 235/45 R20, PILOT ALPIN 5 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance 3, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 95%, compared to 100% of the Michelin in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (235/45 R20)

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| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | |||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | 2 | 2+ | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,5 | 1,9 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 2,6 | 0,8 | 1,8 |
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | 2,3 | 1,9 | 1,8 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 1,5 | 2,1 |
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| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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| 1. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £207 100 V | |||
| 2. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 4. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | Premium | ||||
| 5. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £198 100 T + 2 | |||
| 6. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | ||||
| 7. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | Premium | £252 96 H | |||
| 8. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £180 100 W | |||
| 9. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £291 100 V |