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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
Continental PremiumContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 7

9.8
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
19
21
26
Best position
#5
#1
#1
Average position
10.7
1.7
2.2
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
Available sizes
101
133
66

Wet

Wet
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Wet braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Winterhawk 4
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Winterhawk 4
63%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Wet handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Wet performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
45%

Snow

Snow
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Lateral guidance on snow
Firestone Winterhawk 4
97%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Snow performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%

Dry

Dry
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
52%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry handling
Firestone Winterhawk 4
61%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry steering response
Firestone Winterhawk 4
89%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Dry performance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Continental PremiumContact 7
35%
Dry lane changing
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Exterior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
Comfort
Firestone Winterhawk 4
63%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Interior noise
Firestone Winterhawk 4
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Continental PremiumContact 7
88%

Costs

Costs
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Mileage
Firestone Winterhawk 4
39%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Price/value
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%

Ice

Ice
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Firestone Winterhawk 4
48%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%

Dimensions and prices

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