Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control SUV vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Fulda (68%). The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control SUV was done in 2018, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test, where both the Kristall Control SUV and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 53% of Fulda Kristall Control SUV has C wet grip rating, whereas 49% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating.