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2. Michelin Alpin A4 Premium
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (83%). But when it comes to comparing Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 and Michelin Alpin A4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2015 185/65 R15 test, where both the ContiWinterContact TS 850 and the Alpin A4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (95%) of the Michelin Alpin A4 also have C wet ratings.
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| Dimensions | R14 - R17 | R14 - R17 | |
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2. Michelin Alpin A4 Premium
1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Exemplary2. Michelin Alpin A4 Highly recommended
1. Michelin Alpin A4 Recommended2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Recommended
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 415 | 144 | 136 | 144 | |||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Rating: Highly recommended | 415 | 144 | 127 | 144 | |||
| Michelin Alpin A4 Rating: Highly recommended | 367 | 114 | 124 | 129 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 36,8 | 27,7 | |||||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 | 39,5 | 27,7 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin A4 | 39,7 | 27,9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 1 | 2- | |||
| Michelin Alpin A4 Rating: - | 2 | 2- | 1 | 1- | |||
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