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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Michelin (84%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 98% of the Continental PremiumContact 7. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 7 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental PremiumContact 7 has A wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 7
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
26
21
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.2
1.7
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
66
133

Wet

Wet
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet performance
Continental PremiumContact 7
45%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%

Dry

Dry
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry steering response
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry performance
Continental PremiumContact 7
35%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

Costs

Costs
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Price/value
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Interior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

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