Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 133 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 265/40 R19 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (265mm), which results in 106mm sidewall height. In 265/40 R19, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £229 102 V | |||
| 2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | £252 102 V + 1 | |||
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £152 102 V | |||
| 4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | £214 98 V + 2 | |||
| 5. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £269 102 V | |||
| 6. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle |