Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Kenda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Kenda (7%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 7% of the Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501. The first tyre test of Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Wintergen 2 KR501 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.