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. 255/35 R20 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 35 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 35% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 89.25mm sidewall height. In 255/35 R20, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. In 255/35 R20, PILOT ALPIN 5 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance 3, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 96%, compared to 99% of the Michelin in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £242 97 W | |||
2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | £312 97 W | |||
3. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Premium | ||||
4. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £267 97 W | |||
5. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | Premium | ||||
6. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | ||||
7. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | £315 97 V + 2 | |||
8. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £327 97 W + 1 | |||
9. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | ||||
10. | Nokian WR Snowproof P | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £239 97 W | |||
12. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £314 97 V | |||
13. | Nokian WR A4 | Upper-middle | ||||
14. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost |