Segment
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium2. Michelin ALPIN 7 Premium
Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Dunlop (88%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 83% of the Michelin ALPIN 7. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 59% of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin ALPIN 7 also have B wet ratings.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 3.67
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary2. Michelin ALPIN 7 Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 Good2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Snow performance
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry driving behavior
Dry performance
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet performance
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB
