Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

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%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 91% of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has C rating. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 is made - France.