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Comparison: Austone SP901 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Austone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Austone (15%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 15% of the Austone SP901. The first tyre test of Austone SP901 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/40 R18 test, where both the SP901 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Austone
SP901
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
6
21
Best position
#9
#1
Average position
27.0
1.7
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
78
141

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Austone SP901
37%
Austone
SP901
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Wet Braking
Austone SP901
27%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Wet Handling
Austone SP901
30%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Wet Circle Cornering
Austone SP901
42%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Austone SP901
46%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Austone SP901
38%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
67%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Austone SP901
47%
Austone
SP901
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dry Braking
Austone SP901
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Dry Handling
Austone SP901
33%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Austone SP901
89%
Austone
SP901
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Snow Braking
Austone SP901
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94%
Snow Traction
Austone SP901
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Snow Circle Cornering
Austone SP901
96%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Austone SP901
78%
Austone
SP901
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Noise Exterior
Austone SP901
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Economy
Confidence
Austone SP901
78%
Austone
SP901
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Rolling Resistance
Austone SP901
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/40 R18View

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