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%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 860 was done in 2016, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Continental WinterContact TS 860 has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has C rating. We also know where
WinterContact TS 860 is made - Portugal/Slovakia.
